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
66/100
- Highest rated
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Coming of Age6.0average 2.9
- Family Dynamics6.7average 4.7
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.6, average 4.3
- Sports0.1, average 0.7
- Adrenaline4.5, average 5.1
- Scare2.1, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Friendship 3
- 80s Nostalgia 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
- Queer Cinema 2
- Coming-of-Age Drama 2
- Character Study 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
William RichertActorMy Own Private Idaho, A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon, My Own Private River
Keanu ReevesActorMy Own Private Idaho, I Love You to Death, My Own Private River
James HornerComposerSneakers, I Love You to Death, Surviving
Joaquin PhoenixActorSeven Brides for Seven Brothers, Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia
Jerry O'ConnellActorStand by Me, Stand by Me: Deleted and Alternate Scenes
Chiara CaselliActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River
Martha PlimptonActorRunning on Empty, The Mosquito Coast
Ethan HawkeActorExplorers, The Phoenix Portal
James RussoActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River
Rodney HarveyActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River
Dermot MulroneyActorThe Thing Called Love, Silent Tongue
FleaActorMy Own Private Idaho, My Own Private River
Movies and TV shows
28Great
Score 80 to 89
1 title
Great
Score 80 to 89
80
as Young Indy
Good
Score 70 to 79
9 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
as Chris Chambers
75
TV show
75
as Danny Pope
74
In Memory Of
74
as Michael "Mike" Waters (archive footage)
72
TV show · as Eugene Forbes
71
as Eddie Birdlace
70
as Carl
70
TV show · as Guthrie McFadden
Decent
Score 60 to 69
9 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Mike Waters
67
TV show · as Jeffie - Age 11
66
TV show
64
as Charlie Fox
64
as Devo Nod
63
as Wolfgang Müller
63
as James Wright
63
as Philip Brogan
60
as Boy
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
3 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as Jeff Grant
53
as Jimmy Reardon
49
as Talbot Roe
Not rated yet
6 titles
Not rated yet
as Chris Benfield
as Brian Ellsworth
TV show · as Robert Kennedy Jr.
as Chris Chambers (archive footage)
as River Phoenix
as Wolfgang Müller / Michael "Mike" Waters (archive footage)