The River Wild

The vacation is over. ""The River Wild' Takes Your Breath Away Two Times Over. So vivid and realistic we just feel the spray. Meryl Streep gives a rip-roaring performance." - Los Angeles Times Hang on for a suspense-filled action-thriller the San Francisco Chronicle calls " the season's most exhilarating entertainment!" Oscar® winner Meryl Streep gives a powerhouse performance as Gail, a mother who organizes a white water rafting tip to celebrate her son's birthday and salvage her shaky marriage. A former river guide, Gail's no longer the risk-taker she was in her youth, but her skills and courage are put to the ultimate test when an encounter with three mysterious strangers threatens to turn a family vacation into a living hell. Also starring Kevin Bacon and David Stratharin, this "pulse-pounding thrill ride" (Rolling Stone Magazine) is a masterpiece of action, suspense and unforgettable storytelling from the director of "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle".