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By Jani K (60) on 27 Oct 2007

River phoenix plays Danny a talented musician who dreams of going to juliard to study music…

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By Louise N (124) on 26 Oct 2007

I really like this, River and Martha are both lovely :)…

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By Daniel T (1,126) on 14 Oct 2007

Not exactly my cup of tea, but still a good drama about a family wanted by the FBI so is forced to run from place to place and change their…

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By Denae B (72) on 07 Oct 2007

Even the happy moments in this film made me cry, even as I laughed. Warm and difficult and amazing…

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By Terror A (214) on 07 Oct 2007

Even the happy moments in this film made me cry, even as I laughed. Warm and difficult and amazing…

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By Caleb B (233) on 06 Oct 2007

It looks kind of low budget, but it's a good movie…

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By Nick A (1,097) on 29 Sep 2007

This film always gets me crying ! and I can't listen to Fire and Rain without getting a little tear ! River Phoenix was amzing in this film…

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By Matt A (789) on 27 Sep 2007

One of the few great movies to come out of the '80s (and probably Lumet's last worthy film), this is a moving drama of a family on the run…

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By Cutter L (7) on 23 Sep 2007

A tender and moving, but unsentimental drama. The script is excellent and the direction rightfully understated…

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By Tim S (2,419) on 21 Sep 2007

I like to feel sad. It also features pianists...and River Phoenix…

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By Beverley G (5) on 20 Sep 2007

LOVE THIS FILM, RIVER IS SO SWEET AS THE TROUBLED KID GROWING UP WITH FAMILY ISSUES…

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By Valerie L (139) on 19 Sep 2007

I absolutely loved this movie. The troubles of a stugling family ... on the run and how a child erges for normal;ity in his life…

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By Naomi N (42) on 18 Sep 2007

This is the one movie guaranteed to make me weep every time…

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By Julie G (404) on 15 Sep 2007

Absolutely love this film. The birthday party scene when they sing Fire and Rain is one of my favourite ever movie moments…

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By Meredith G (15) on 07 Sep 2007

Tender and heartbreaking. So sad that Phoenix left us so early…

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By Hiranya J (10) on 05 Sep 2007

The best River Phoenix performance there is…

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By Svenja Kristin S (4) on 31 Aug 2007

Great one river should have won the academy award for this…

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By Anna S (420) on 13 Aug 2007

Brilliant moving performance by River Phoenix…

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 08 Aug 2007

A movie filled with lots of drama of a family trying to be a family while running from the law. River Phoenix was great...died well before his time…

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By Nina M (105) on 31 Jul 2007

Running On Empty manages to tell a realistic story about ordinary people in an extraordinary sitution…

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