River Wild

2023·Movie
1h 31min·PG-13
69
GoodGoodWatch score

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High energy, no humor.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Family Dynamics5
  • Pathos4
  • Hopefulness4

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Dark Humor2

World

Everyday modern life and crime

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Novelty4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction5
  • Acting5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Sound Centrality6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

The past will pull you under.

Follows a pair of siblings who love but distrust each other as they embark on a white-water rafting trip with a small group. One of their friends from childhood turns out to be more dangerous than he appears.
White-Water RaftingDangerous TripChildhood FriendHidden DangerSibling DistrustSurvival ThrillerNature vs. ManCrimeAction

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about River Wild

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Where can I stream River Wild legally?

River Wild is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is River Wild worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 98). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is River Wild rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is River Wild?

1 h 31 min

River Wild runs 1 h 31 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on River Wild?

Critics88
Audiences45

Not quite. Critics rate River Wild higher (88) than audiences (45). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is River Wild in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Hungary, United States.

In how many countries can I watch River Wild?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for River Wild in 69 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does River Wild use?

Ax-CrazyBlack Dude Dies FirstThe DragonFaux Affably EvilFrom Nobody to NightmareQuiet Cry for HelpThe SociopathRape Is a Special Kind of Evil

TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for River Wild, including Ax-Crazy, Black Dude Dies First, The Dragon.

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