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
122010s
2 titles · average score 67
60
Dark Blood (2012)
as Boy
74
My Own Private River (2012)
as Michael "Mike" Waters (archive footage)
1990s
4 titles · average score 66
74
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
In Memory Of
49
Silent Tongue (1993)
as Talbot Roe
69
My Own Private Idaho (1991)
as Mike Waters
71
Dogfight (1991)
as Eddie Birdlace
1980s
6 titles · average score 70
75
Running on Empty (1988)
as Danny Pope
79
Stand by Me (1986)
as Chris Chambers
64
The Mosquito Coast (1986)
as Charlie Fox
63
Surviving (1985)
as Philip Brogan
Robert Kennedy & His Times (1985)
TV show · as Robert Kennedy Jr.
67
Celebrity (1984)
TV show · as Jeffie - Age 11