A River Runs Through It
“Nothing perfect lasts forever. Except in our memories.”
1992•PG•2h 3m•7.0•Released
Drama
The Maclean brothers, Paul and Norman, live a relatively idyllic life in rural Montana, spending much of their time fly fishing. The sons of a minister, the boys eventually part company when Norman moves east to attend college, leaving his rebellious brother to find trouble back home. When Norman finally returns, the siblings resume their fishing outings, and assess where they've been and where they're going.
Director
Robert Redford
Writer
Richard Friedenberg
Budget
$12M
Revenue
$43M
Languages
English
Studio
Allied Filmmakers
Cast
Craig Sheffer
Norman Maclean
Brad Pitt
Paul Maclean
Tom Skerritt
Reverend Maclean
Brenda Blethyn
Mrs. Maclean
Emily Lloyd
Jessie Burns
Edie McClurg
Mrs. Burns
Stephen Shellen
Neal Burns
Vann Gravage
Young Paul
Nicole Burdette
Mabel
Susan Traylor
Rawhide
Michael Cudlitz
Chub
Rob Cox
Conroy
Buck Simmonds
Humph
Fred Oakland
Mr. Burns
David Creamer
Ken Burns
Production
Company
Allied Filmmakers
Company
Columbia Pictures
Producer
Robert Redford
Producer
Patrick Markey
Producer
Amalia Mato
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