A River Runs Through It (1992)
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- PG
- 2h 3min
- Drama
- 30 Oct 1992 (USA)
- Movie
Two sons of a stern minister - one reserved, one rebellious - grow up in rural 1920s Montana while devoted to fly fishing.
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Awards:
- Won 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
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Norman Maclean
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Paul Maclean
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| Tom Skerritt | ... |
Rev. Maclean
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| Brenda Blethyn | ... |
Mrs. Maclean
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| Emily Lloyd | ... |
Jessie Burns
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| Edie McClurg | ... |
Mrs. Burns
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| Stephen Shellen | ... |
Neal Burns
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Vann Gravage | ... |
Young Paul
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Nicole Burdette | ... |
Mabel
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| Susan Traylor | ... |
Rawhide
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| Michael Cudlitz | ... |
Chub
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| Rob Cox | ... |
Conroy
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Buck Simmonds | ... |
Humph
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Fred Oakland | ... |
Mr. Burns
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David Creamer | ... |
Ken Burns
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Madonna Reubens | ... |
Aunt Sally
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John Reubens | ... |
Uncle Jimmy
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Arnold Richardson | ... |
Old Norman
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| MacIntyre Dixon | ... |
Police Sergeant
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| William Hootkins | ... |
Murphy
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Al Richardson | ... |
Mr. Murchison
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Jess Schwidde | ... |
Mr. Sweeney
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Chuck Adamson | ... |
Harry the Editor
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Rex Kendall | ... |
Reporter
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Jack Kroll | ... |
Reporter
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Martina Kreidl | ... |
Secretary at Newspaper
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Noah Scot Snyder | ... |
Copy Boy at Newspaper
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Margot Kiser | ... |
Sal
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Philip A. Braun | ... |
Dealer at Lolo
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Tracy Mayfield | ... |
Bouncer at Lolo
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Anne Merrem | ... |
Hooker at Lolo
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Chuck Tweed | ... |
Drunk in Jail
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Prudence Johnson | ... |
Pavilion Singer
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D. Gorton | ... |
Pavilion Announcer
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Lincoln Quesenberry | ... |
Drunk in Alley
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Hawk Forssell | ... |
Bouncer at Speakeasy
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Jim Dunkin | ... |
Speakeasy Bartender
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Jacob Snyder | ... |
Piano Player
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Kathy Scharler | ... |
Waitress at Speakeasy
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Don Jeffery | ... |
Black Jack
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Byron Dingman | ... |
Speakeasy Patron
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Cecily Johnson | ... |
Speakeasy Patron
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Caleb Shiff | ... |
Young John
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| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | ... |
Young Norman
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Camille Bonora | ... |
Helen Kane Impersonator (uncredited)
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Daren Eastwold | ... |
Montana Saloon Dancer (uncredited)
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| Lance R. Jones | ... |
Party-Goer (uncredited)
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| Robert Redford | ... |
Narrator (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Robert Redford | ||
Written by
| Norman Maclean | ... | (story) |
| Richard Friedenberg | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Jake Eberts | ... | executive producer |
| William Kittredge | ... | co-producer |
| Barbara Maltby | ... | co-producer |
| Patrick Markey | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Amalia Mato | ... | producer |
| Robert Redford | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Annick Smith | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| Mark Isham | ... | (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Philippe Rousselot | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Robert Estrin | ... | (edited by) |
| Lynzee Klingman | ... | (edited by) |
Editorial Department
| Donah Bassett | ... | negative cutter |
| Greg Finton | ... | first assistant film editor |
| Adam C. Frank | ... | assistant editor (as Adam Cameron Frank) |
| Margaret Liu | ... | assistant editor |
| Ray Martin | ... | color timer |
| Kate McGowan | ... | first assistant film editor |
| Jennifer Spenelli | ... | first assistant film editor (as Jennifer Mangan) |
| Brent White | ... | additional editor |
Casting By
| Elisabeth Leustig | ... | (casting by) |
Production Design by
| Jon Hutman | ||
Art Direction by
| Walter P. Martishius | ... | (as Walter Martishius) |
Set Decoration by
| Gretchen Rau | ||
Costume Design by
| Kathy O'Rear | ||
| Bernie Pollack | ||
| Reese Spensley | ... | (uncredited) |
Makeup Department
| Jean Ann Black | ... | head makeup artist (as Jean A. Black) |
| Gina Homan | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Anne Morgan | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Karen O'Connor | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Bunny Parker | ... | head hair stylist (as Bunny Parker-Adamson) |
| Tenita A. Parker | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Anne Pattison | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Dugg Kirkpatrick | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
| Ryan McCormick | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
| Tena Parker | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Jerry Ballew | ... | unit production manager (as Jerry L. Ballew) |
| Carole Fontana | ... | unit supervisor: second unit |
| Susan Moore | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| J. Stephen Buck | ... | first assistant director |
| Patrick Markey | ... | second unit director |
| Kaaren F. Ochoa | ... | second assistant director |
| Steve Perry | ... | second unit director |
| Paul Ryan | ... | second unit director |
| T.S. O'Kelly | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Meg Aeby | ... | painter |
| Thomas Allen | ... | carpenter |
| Braden Aro | ... | carpenter |
| Michael Atwell | ... | construction foreman |
| Jason Baker | ... | carpenter |
| Mark Baker | ... | carpenter |
| Beth Bernstein | ... | art department coordinator |
| Jason Borger | ... | fly fishing storyboard artist |
| Robert Bowler | ... | carpenter |
| John Ceniceros | ... | on-set set dresser (as John M. Ceniceros) |
| Michael D'Imperio | ... | property assistant |
| Robert M. Dougherty | ... | draftsman |
| Carol Francoso | ... | painter (as Carol Y. Francoso) |
| Ellen Freund | ... | property master |
| Shari Griffin | ... | draper |
| Bruce Harris | ... | assistant construction coordinator |
| Joseph Kearney | ... | carpenter (as Joe Kearney) |
| Otto Keele | ... | lead carpenter (as Otto J. Keele) |
| R. John Legerski | ... | carpenter |
| Alisa Lumbreras | ... | painter (as Alisa Bush Lumbreras) |
| Brian Markey | ... | construction coordinator |
| James Martishius | ... | carpenter (as Jim Martishius) |
| Michael Martishius | ... | painter (as Michael J. Martishius) |
| Ray Maxwell | ... | construction foreman |
| James F. Oñate | ... | scenic foreman (as James Frank Onate) |
| Laurie Rajski | ... | art department intern |
| Eric Ramsey | ... | storyboard artist |
| Don Reinhardt | ... | carpenter |
| Beth A. Rubino | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Michael Shapiro | ... | set dresser (as Michael A. Shapiro) |
| 'Polar Bear' Shaw | ... | lead man |
| Eric C. Shilling | ... | carpenter |
| Brian Stultz | ... | scenic chargeman |
| Chris Ubick | ... | assistant property master |
| Gregory Vallor | ... | carpenter |
| Tony Veach | ... | carpenter |
| Ingrid Wilcox | ... | property assistant (as Ingrid E. Wilcox) |
| John W. Wise | ... | carpenter |
| W. Tim J. Zawisza | ... | carpenter |
| Tony Ballew | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Jeff Cronin | ... | gang boss (uncredited) |
| Adam Lustig | ... | graphic designer (uncredited) / painter: mural painting (uncredited) |
| Paul Mason | ... | set dresser (uncredited) |
| Larry Misselhorn | ... | greensman (uncredited) |
| David Russell | ... | conceptual illustrator (uncredited) / storyboard artist (uncredited) |
| Ramsey Smith | ... | lead carpenter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| C.J. Appel | ... | adr editor |
| Sandina Bailo-Lape | ... | foley editor |
| Sara Bolder | ... | dialogue editor |
| Christopher Boyes | ... | foley recordist |
| Clayton Collins | ... | sound effects editor |
| Robert Deschaine | ... | adr mixer |
| Ken Fischer | ... | sound effects editor |
| Fonda Fisher | ... | assistant sound editor |
| J.R. Grubbs | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Ruth Hasty | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Richard Hymns | ... | supervising sound editor |
| David Jobe | ... | adr recordist |
| Tom Johnson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Péter Levacsics | ... | sound mixer |
| Marnie Moore | ... | foley artist |
| Tom Myers | ... | assistant sound designer |
| Jenny Oznowicz | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Hans Roland | ... | production sound |
| Kevin Rose-Williams | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Gary Rydstrom | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer |
| Blair Scheller | ... | boom operator |
| Dennie Thorpe | ... | foley artist (as Dennis Thorpe) |
| Maia Veres | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Gwendolyn Yates Whittle | ... | dialogue editor (as Gwendolyn Yates-Whittle) |
| James Allen | ... | re-recordist (uncredited) |
| Tim Archer | ... | dialogue recordist (uncredited) |
| Dale Bartlett | ... | sound designer: Guitar Productions Sound (uncredited) |
| Steve Bartlett | ... | post-production sound (uncredited) |
| Clayton Collins | ... | sound effects (uncredited) |
| John Countryman | ... | machine room operator (uncredited) |
| John Keating | ... | temp dub re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
| Ronald G. Roumas | ... | machine room operator (uncredited) |
| Noel Vought | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Gwendolyn Yates Whittle | ... | adr editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Richard Stutsman | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Mark Yuricich | ... | special effects assistant |
Stunts
| Daniel W. Barringer | ... | stunts (as Dan Barringer) |
| Jason Borger | ... | stunts |
| David Burton | ... | stunts |
| John Dietsch | ... | stunts |
| Annie Ellis | ... | stunts |
| Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw | ... | stunts |
| Noon Orsatti | ... | stunts |
| John Robotham | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Stagg Summers | ... | stunts |
| Tracy Keehn-Dashnaw | ... | stunt double: Emily Lloyd (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Robert Adams | ... | best boy grip (as Robert W. Adams) |
| James Babineaux | ... | best boy electric |
| George M. Chappell | ... | electrician (as George Chappell) |
| Bill Coleman | ... | special still photographer |
| Peggy Coleman | ... | clapper loader |
| François Duhamel | ... | unit photographer (as Francois Duhamael) |
| Giles Dunning | ... | first assistant camera: second unit |
| Alexander Eberts | ... | video assistant |
| Jack English | ... | gaffer |
| Michael S. Epley | ... | grip |
| Robert K. Feldmann | ... | key grip |
| Bill Finger | ... | second assistant camera (as William Finger) |
| Justin Fonda | ... | additional grip |
| Ed George | ... | additional assistant camera: second unit |
| D. Gorton | ... | special still photographer |
| Scott Graves | ... | electrician |
| Johnny Hale | ... | grip |
| Doc Heavirland | ... | key grip: second unit (as Lawrence 'Doc' Heavirland) |
| John Kelly | ... | special still photographer |
| John 'Quincy' Koenig | ... | electrician |
| Dwight Joseph Lavers | ... | dolly grip (as Dwight J. LaVers) |
| Ami Canaan Mann | ... | video assistant (as Ami Mann) |
| Ted Morris | ... | first assistant camera |
| Peter Pilafian | ... | additional fish photographer |
| Paul Ryan | ... | director of photography: second unit |
| Alex Smith | ... | second assistant camera: second unit |
| Joel Snyder | ... | period still photographer |
| David Stoecklein | ... | special still photographer |
| S.B. Weathersby | ... | assistant camera |
| Merie Weismiller Wallace | ... | unit photographer |
| Jim Wiley | ... | clapper loader |
| George M. Chappell | ... | rigging gaffer (uncredited) |
| J.P. Gabriel | ... | grip (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Susan Brown | ... | casting associate: Los Angeles |
| Helen Dollan | ... | extras casting (as Helen S. Dollan) |
| Jill Greenberg | ... | casting associate: New York |
| Barbara Harris | ... | voice casting |
| Lesa Lotito | ... | extras casting (as Lesa A. Shapiro) |
| Janelle Ramaker | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Jerry Siem | ... | fly casting consultant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Amy Andrews | ... | costumer: men (as Amelia C. Andrews) |
| Elizabeth Barber | ... | costumer: women |
| Marsha Barton | ... | seamstress |
| Marie Boller | ... | wardrobe production assistant (as Marie Kaderbeck) |
| George Cooper | ... | costumer |
| Jeannie Johnson | ... | seamstress |
| Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko | ... | costumer: Los Angeles (as Chrisi Karvonides) |
| Karan Kaufman Feder | ... | seamstress (as Karan Kaufman) |
| Barbara Marko | ... | costumer |
| Leslie Neuman | ... | costumer |
| Hugo Peña | ... | costumer (as Hugo Pena) |
| Laurie Riley | ... | set costumer (as Laurie M. Riley) |
| Christine Schumann | ... | seamstress |
| Vincent Sembera | ... | tailor |
| Barbara Shiff | ... | set costumer (as Barbara L. Shiff) |
| Jim Spensley | ... | wardrobe production assistant |
| Chuck Velasco | ... | costumer |
| Tony Velasco | ... | costumer |
| Tracey Winningham | ... | wardrobe production assistant |
| Lynn Moore | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
| Muto-Little | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
| Reese Spensley | ... | costume production assistant (uncredited) |
| Terry Velasco | ... | costumer (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Lori A. Balton | ... | location manager (as Lori Balton) |
| Mike Fantasia | ... | assistant location manager |
| Craig Manhart | ... | assistant location manager |
| Tina Buckingham | ... | location scout (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Sandy De Crescent | ... | music contractor (as Sandy DeCrescent) |
| Kathy Durning | ... | music editor |
| Stephan R. Goldman | ... | music producer |
| Stephen Krause | ... | scoring mixer |
| Ken Kugler | ... | conductor / orchestrator |
| Katherine Quittner | ... | music editor |
| Allan K. Rosen | ... | music editor |
| Elmer Bernstein | ... | composer: unused music (uncredited) |
| Tom Boyd | ... | musician: oboe soloist (uncredited) |
| George Doering | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Mark Isham | ... | music producer (uncredited) |
| Kim Scharnberg | ... | Additional orchestrations (uncredited) |
| Sebastian Toettcher | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kara Baker | ... | script supervisor: second unit (as Karla Dillard Baker) |
| Cynthia Upstill | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Larry Alexander | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Dave Amberik | ... | driver (as David W. Amberik) |
| Tony Ballew | ... | driver |
| Karla Barghultz | ... | driver |
| Ralph Good | ... | driver |
| Cheri Kimerly | ... | driver |
| David Knox | ... | driver |
| Merle Luppen | ... | driver |
| Lonnie Mace | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Matthew Markey | ... | driver |
| Ken Reed | ... | Chapman crane operator |
| Stuart Shiff | ... | transportation captain |
| Darcy Stewart | ... | driver |
| Paul Thomas | ... | driver |
| Erik Westfall | ... | driver |
| Charlie Carpenter | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Dwight Adair | ... | dialogue coach (as Dwight R. Adair) |
| Dennis Aig | ... | EPK unit: Montana State University Film School |
| Johnny Almaraz | ... | choreographer |
| Allen Alsobrook | ... | pre-production supervisor |
| John Anklow | ... | production assistant |
| Terry Austin | ... | advisor: Trout Unlimited |
| John Bailey | ... | fly fishing advisor |
| Teresa A. Baldus | ... | studio teacher |
| Donald Beach | ... | security officer: Treasure State Security |
| Marshall Bloom | ... | advisor: Trout Unlimited |
| Stuart Bratesman | ... | photographic research and services: Dartmouth College |
| Dean Brown | ... | photographic research and services: Bozeman |
| Dixie Bullock | ... | housing coordinator |
| Kimberly Burns | ... | production assistant (as Kim Burns) |
| Dave Cary | ... | forest service ranger: USA |
| George Croonenberghs | ... | period fly tyer / technical advisor |
| Theresa Curtin | ... | assistant: Patrick Markey |
| John Dietsch | ... | fly fishing production coordinator |
| Alexander Eberts | ... | intern: Mr. Redford |
| Paul Erickson | ... | intern: University of Chicago |
| Linda Farahi | ... | accounting assistant |
| Wayne Fitzgerald | ... | title designer: main title and montage sequences |
| John Foust | ... | mechanical fish operator |
| Andy Froemke | ... | EPK unit: Montana State University Film School |
| David Froemke | ... | EPK unit: Montana State University Film School |
| Miranda Garrison | ... | choreographer |
| Taj Gombart | ... | production assistant |
| Anne Gordon | ... | animal trainer |
| Ron Gordon | ... | photographic research and services: Photographic Services, Chicago |
| Karen Hughes | ... | production coordinator |
| Steve Jackson | ... | photographic research and services: Museum of the Rockies |
| Dale Johnson | ... | photographic research and services: University of Montana |
| Dixie Johnson | ... | humane society advisor |
| Jerry F. Johnson | ... | whitewater services (as Jerry Johnson) |
| Donna Kail | ... | assistant: Robert Redford |
| Shannon Kane | ... | production accountant |
| Lisa King | ... | EPK unit: Montana State University Film School |
| Marsha Koff | ... | production controller (as Marsha Mann-Koff) |
| Jonathan Swain Landreth | ... | production assistant |
| Alexandra Lin | ... | set production assistant |
| Maren Linett | ... | intern: University of Chicago |
| Doug Lobaugh | ... | medic coordinator: Livingston Fire Dept. |
| Don MacDonald | ... | assistant choreographer |
| Ami Canaan Mann | ... | intern: Mr. Redford (as Ami Mann) |
| Doug McClelland | ... | advisor: Trout Unlimited |
| Judy A. Meagher | ... | studio teacher |
| Anne Merrem | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Carla Meyer | ... | dialogue coach |
| Robbie Miller | ... | assistant: Robert Redford |
| Paul Monaco | ... | photographic research and services: Montana State University |
| Ralph Moon | ... | federation fly fisheries advisor |
| Ric Morelli | ... | set production assistant |
| Breck O'Neill | ... | whitewater consultant |
| Brandt Oswald | ... | advisor: Trout Unlimited |
| Walter W. Parry Jr. | ... | key set production assistant (as Walter Parry) |
| Julie Ryan | ... | photographic research and services |
| Scott Shigley | ... | photographic research and services |
| Marianne Simon-Strader | ... | production secretary |
| Lois Smith | ... | public relations |
| Jacob Snyder | ... | craft service |
| Jean Maclean Snyder | ... | consultant |
| Joel Snyder | ... | consultant |
| Wendy Spurrier | ... | production assistant |
| Denise Stenzel | ... | photographic research and services: Bozeman |
| Kelly Stultz | ... | accounting assistant |
| Mak 'Crash' Takaro | ... | personal trainer |
| Todd Turner | ... | key set production assistant: second unit |
| Joseph Urbani | ... | fisheries biologist |
| Dick Vincent | ... | fisheries advisor: Montana |
| Beverly Walker | ... | unit publicist |
| John Wasson | ... | whitewater services |
| Ted Watson | ... | fish provider |
| Tom Whiteaker | ... | whitewater services |
| Robert Wilder | ... | EPK unit: Montana State University Film School |
| Michael Yurchak | ... | craft service |
| Ben Zakheim | ... | set production assistant (as Ben Zackheim) |
| Judi M. Durand | ... | adr voice (uncredited) |
| Roy Lewis Garton | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Irvine | ... | assistant: Steve Perry (uncredited) |
| Rory J. Kremer | ... | production staff (uncredited) |
| Patrick Roddy | ... | production staff (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Bob Auger | ... | special thanks |
| Cap Barbell | ... | special thanks |
| Tom Cajka | ... | special thanks |
| Len Codella | ... | special thanks |
| Gunnar Erickson | ... | special thanks |
| Lee Hirsch | ... | special thanks |
| Adam Lustig | ... | special thanks |
| Ed Pearlman | ... | special thanks |
| Perk Perkins | ... | special thanks |
| Bert Schneiderman | ... | special thanks |
| Bette L. Smith | ... | special thanks |
| Lonie Stimac | ... | special thanks: Montana Film Commision |
| John Sullivan | ... | special thanks: Livingston Enterprise |
| Doug Truax | ... | special thanks |
| E. Richard Vincent | ... | special thanks |
| Doug Wonders | ... | special thanks: Park County Sheriff's Dept. |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Columbia Pictures (1992) (United States) (theatrical)
- Guild Film Distribution (1993) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- 20th Century Fox India (1993) (India) (theatrical)
- AMLF (1993) (France) (theatrical)
- Columbia TriStar Films de Argentina (1993) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Filmayer (1993) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Films (1993) (Australia) (theatrical)
- SF Studio (1993) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Scotia International Filmverleih (1993) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Svensk Filmindustri (SF) (1993) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Toho-Towa (1993) (Japan) (theatrical)
- CBS (1995) (United States) (tv) (broadcast premiere)
- Columbia TriStar Home Video (1993) (United States) (VHS)
- Columbia TriStar Home Video (1993) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Guild Home Video (1993) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Roadshow Entertainment Video (1993) (Australia) (VHS)
- Teleview International (1993) (Lebanon) (tv) (Middle East)
- Video Omega (1993) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Pioneer (1994) (Germany) (video) (laserdisc)
- Pioneer (1994) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Pioneer (Japan) (video) (laserdisc)
- Columbia Tristar Television Distribution (1995) (United States) (tv)
- Columbia TriStar Home Video (1999) (United States) (DVD)
- Zima Entertainment (1999) (Mexico) (DVD)
- VCL Communications (2000) (Germany) (DVD)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2001) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Pathé Distribution (2001) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Pathé Vidéo (2001) (France) (DVD)
- A-Film Home Entertainment (2002) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Atlantic Film (2003) (Sweden) (DVD)
- Filmax Home Video (2004) (Spain) (DVD)
- LNK Video (2004) (Portugal) (DVD)
- On Air Video (2004) (Denmark) (DVD)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2004) (Germany) (DVD)
- Cecchi Gori Home Video (2005) (Italy) (DVD)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2006) (Australia) (DVD)
- Emerald (2007) (Argentina) (DVD) (re-release)
- Fox Life HD (2007) (Japan) (tv)
- LW Editora (2007) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Shemaroo Entertainment (2008) (India) (video)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (2009) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Pathé Distribution (2009) (France) (Blu-ray)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2009) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (2010) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2010) (Australia) (Blu-ray)
- Ripley's Home Video (2011) (Italy) (Blu-ray)
- Universum Film (UFA) (2011) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- Vértice 360 (2012) (Spain) (Blu-ray)
- Turner Classic Movies (TCM) (2015) (United States) (tv)
- Divisa Home Video (2017) (Spain) (DVD)
- Sony Pictures Television (2019) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Capelight Pictures (2021) (Germany) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
- France 5 (2021) (France) (tv)
- Imperial Entertainment Home Video (1994) (Poland) (VHS)
- LK-TEL Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS)
- Pioneer LDC (Japan) (DVD)
- SBS Movies (2023) (Australia) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Orvis (special thanks for technical support and equipment)
- Abel Reels (special thanks)
- American Museum of Fly Fishing (special thanks)
- Barbour (special thanks)
- Blackfoot Chapter of Trout (special thanks)
- Gary Borger Enterprises (special thanks)
- Dai Riki (special thanks)
- Dan Bailey's Fly Shop (special thanks)
- Depuys Spring Creek (special thanks)
- Federation of Fly Fishers (special thanks)
- Fly Fishermen Magazine (special thanks)
- Hardy (special thanks)
- Heritage Sporting Collectibles (special thanks)
- Norman Means Family (special thanks)
- Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks (special thanks)
- Northwest River Supply (special thanks)
- Phoenix Silk Lines (special thanks)
- The Pott Fly Company (special thanks)
- Red Bell Waders (special thanks)
- River Run Imports (special thanks)
- Sage Rods (special thanks)
- 3M/Scientific Anglers (special thanks)
- Scott Rods (special thanks)
- Colorado Trout Unlimited (special thanks)
- Joseph Urbani & Associates (special thanks)
- Walton Powell Rods (special thanks)
- Weinbrenner Wading Boots (special thanks)
- Wheatley Fly Boxes (special thanks)
- R.L. Winston Rod Co. (special thanks)
- Entertainment Motion Picture Catering (catering)
- C. Owen Smithers Collection (photographs courtesy of)
- Dartmouth College Library (photographs courtesy of)
- Montana Historical Society (photographs courtesy of)
- Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library (photographs courtesy of)
- Culver Pictures (photographs courtesy of)
- National Tea Co. (photographs courtesy of)
- Museum of the Rockies (photographs courtesy of)
- U.S. Army Signal Corps (photographs courtesy of)
- U.S. Forest Service, U.S.D.A. (photographs courtesy of)
- American Safety Razor Company (special thanks)
- Applegate Boatworks (special thanks)
- Apple Computer (special thanks)
- USDA Forest Service (special thanks)
- Montana Beverages (special thanks)
- Livingston Rebuild Center (special thanks)
- Arthur Sanderson and Sons (special thanks)
- Christopher Norman (special thanks)
- L.J. & G. Stickley Furniture (special thanks)
- Waterford/Wedgewood (special thanks)
- Completion Bond Company (completion bond services provided by)
- Bon Bon (payroll services provided by)
- Armstrong & Hirsch (legal services provided by)
- Albert G. Ruben and Company (production insurance)
- Pacific Title (opticals)
- Skywalker Sound (post production sound services provided by)
- Panavision (camera and lenses)
- Technicolor (color timing)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (cranes and dollies)
- THX Ltd. (acknowledgement: This film mixed and recorded in a THX SOUND SYSTEM THEATER)
- Bill Schnee Studios (score recorded at)
- Conway Studios Hollywood, California (score mixed at)
- Helen Uffner Vintage Clothing (vintage clothing rentals)
- Montana Film Office (special thanks)
- Palace Costume and Prop Co. (costume rentals)
- Signet Sound Studio (source music recorded at)
- Sony Scoring Stage (score recorded at)
- THX Sound System Theatre (This film mixed and recorded in a)
Storyline
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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 both where they've been and where they're going. Written by Jwelch5742 |
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| Taglines | The Story of an American Family. See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $12,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Brad Pitt trained himself to fly-fish for four weeks before shooting. Since he was not near any river in Los Angeles, he trained on top of a building. See more » |
| Goofs | While on the library steps, Norman speaks of meeting boxer John L. Sullivan while at Dartmouth. Norman's departure for college was 1919, yet Sullivan died in 1918. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Public Eye/Candyman/Under Siege/A River Runs Through It/Night and the City (1992). See more » |
| Soundtracks | The Sheik of Araby' See more » |
| Crazy Credits | No fish were killed or injured during the making of A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT. The producers would like to point out that, although the Macleans kept their catch as was common earlier in this century, enlightened fisherman today endorse a "catch and release" policy to assure that this priceless resource swims free to fight another day. Good fishing. See more » |
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Rev. Maclean:
Each one of us here today will at one time in our lives look upon a loved one who is in need and ask the same question: We are willing help, Lord, but what, if anything, is needed? For it is true, we can seldom help those closest to us. Either we don't know what part of ourselves to give or, more often than not, the part we have to give is not wanted. And so it those we live with and should know who elude us. But we can still love them - we can love completely without complete understanding. See more » |