Acting
River Phoenix
- Titles
- 37movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1982 to 2019, with a break from 1994 to 2004, busiest in 1986 and 1988 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 16top three billing
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Stand by Me90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Coming of Age6.1average 2.9
- Family Dynamics6.7average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.6
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Wholesome4.0average 3.3
- Historical3.3average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.5, average 4.3
- Adrenaline4.4, average 5.1
- Scare2.0, average 2.6
- Sports0.1, average 0.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Friendship 3
- Queer Cinema 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Coming-of-Age Drama 2
- Nostalgic 2
- 80s Nostalgia 2
- Character Study 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Keanu ReevesActorMy Own Private Idaho, I Love You to Death, My Own Private River
William RichertActorMy Own Private Idaho, A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon, My Own Private River
James HornerComposerSneakers, I Love You to Death, Surviving
James RussoActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River
Chiara CaselliActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River
Rodney HarveyActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River
Joaquin PhoenixActorSeven Brides for Seven Brothers, Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia
Martha PlimptonActorThe Mosquito Coast, Running on Empty
Jerry O'ConnellActorStand by Me, Stand by Me: Deleted and Alternate Scenes
Ethan HawkeActorExplorers, The Phoenix Portal
Harrison FordActorIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade, The Mosquito Coast
Sidney PoitierActorSneakers, Little Nikita
Movies and TV shows
161980s
16 titles · average score 70
88
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
as Young Indy
74
Running on Empty (1988)
as Danny Pope
53
Little Nikita (1988)
as Jeff Grant
53
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988)
as Jimmy Reardon
90
Stand by Me (1986)
as Chris Chambers
65
The Mosquito Coast (1986)
as Charlie Fox
Circle of Violence: A Family Drama (1986)
as Chris Benfield
67
Explorers (1985)
as Wolfgang Müller
73
Surviving (1985)
as Philip Brogan
Robert Kennedy & His Times (1985)
TV show · as Robert Kennedy Jr.
Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia (1984)
as Brian Ellsworth
77
It's Your Move (1984)
TV show · as Brian
67
Celebrity (1984)
TV show · as Jeffie - Age 11
71
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982)
TV show · as Guthrie McFadden
73
Family Ties (1982)
TV show · as Eugene Forbes
66
Hotel (1982)
TV show