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River Wild (2023)

River Wild poster
Directed by
Ben Ketai
Genre
mystery, thriller, adventure
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 88 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of friends go on a whitewater rafting trip that turns into a fight for survival. An old acquaintance joins them and his presence brings dangerous tensions to the surface.

suspensefultenseadventurousmodern-dayurgentoutdoorsyedge-of-your-seat

What happens

River Wild is a 2023 American action thriller film that is a reimagining of the 1994 film The River Wild and a modern-day standalone sequel. It was directed by Ben Ketai, from a script he co-authored with Mike Nguyen Le. The film stars Adam Brody, Leighton Meester, and Taran Killam. The film entered principal photography commenced in July 2022 in Hungary, wrapping later that year. River Wild was released direct-to-home video through physical and digital release, on August 1, 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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