The River Wild

The River Wild
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCurtis Hanson
Written byDenis O'Neill
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRobert Elswit
Edited by
Music byJerry Goldsmith
Production
company
Turman-Foster Company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • September 30, 1994 (1994-09-30)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages
Budget$45 million[1][2]
Box office$94.2 million[2][3]

The River Wild is a 1994 American thriller film starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Bacon, and David Strathairn. It was directed by Curtis Hanson and written by Denis O'Neill. It follows a young family whose white-water rafting holiday is endangered when they are taken hostage by a pair of armed fugitives.

The film was theatrically released in the United States on September 30, 1994, by Universal Pictures. Streep was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance, while Bacon received a Golden Globe nomination for his performance.

  1. ^ "Streep Shoots The Rapids". Newsweek. September 25, 1994. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "The River Wild". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2023.
  3. ^ "The River Wild". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2023.

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