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River Made to Drown In
River Made to Drown In

River Made to Drown In

Genres

Drama

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Thaddeus Mackenzie, a wealthy lawyer, learns that he is dying and decides to sell all of his property and visit his old friend Allen Hayden. Allen is a struggling artist with a passion for life who once survived by working the streets, but now is romantically involved with Eva, a wealthy European gallery owner living in L.A. Thaddeus implores Allen to find Jamie, a young street hustler that Thaddeus had once tried to rescue. Allen returns to the streets to face the dark corners of his past where he must choose between what he left behind and the uncertainty that lies ahead.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

01 October 1997

Country

United States of America

Cast

Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Thaddeus MacKenzie

Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli

Allen Hayden

Ute Lemper

Ute Lemper

Eva Kline

James Duval

James Duval

Jaime

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Frank

Richard Riehle

Richard Riehle

Heavyset Man

Michael Saucedo

Michael Saucedo

Luis

James Karen

James Karen

Ray

Michael Kearns

Michael Kearns

Arthur

Michael O'Hagan

Michael O'Hagan

Jack

Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

Billy

Talia Shire

Talia Shire

Jaime's Mother

Lewis Arquette

Lewis Arquette

Vagabond

Paul Marius

Paul Marius

Turk

Jon Powell

Jon Powell

Martin

Kane Picoy

Kane Picoy

Nash

Rene Rivera

Rene Rivera

Cabbie

Bette Ford

Bette Ford

Lady with Whip

Lenny Juliano

Lenny Juliano

Lady's Friend

Curt Lowens

Curt Lowens

Landlord

Geoff Gann

Geoff Gann

Drag Queen #2

Calvin Remsberg

Calvin Remsberg

Man with Bath Salts

Drew Ebersole

Drew Ebersole

Waiter #1

Mark Pfau

Mark Pfau

Waiter #2

Anton Calderon

Anton Calderon

Man in Sex Club

Vince McKay

Vince McKay

Bouncer in Sex Club

Steve Tyler

Steve Tyler

Bartender

Irene Michaels

Irene Michaels

Lady in Gallery #1

Sharon Madden

Sharon Madden

Lady in Gallery #2

Lisa Egidi-Martinez

Lisa Egidi-Martinez

Lady in Gallery #3

David Brisbin

David Brisbin

Man in Gallery

Pamela Salem

Pamela Salem

Lady in Gallery #4

Lene Ronsbo

Lene Ronsbo

Lady in Gallery #5

Ellis Williams

Ellis Williams

Clerk in Liquor Store

Jackie Debatin

Jackie Debatin

Girl in Limo #1

Sharon Kane

Sharon Kane

Girl in Limo #2

Gene Lythgow

Gene Lythgow

Guy in Limo

Jeffrey Drew

Jeffrey Drew

Drag Queen #1

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