Movie
1986
River's Edge is a 1986 American crime drama film directed by Tim Hunter, written by Neal Jimenez, and starring Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye in her film debut, Daniel Roebuck, and Dennis Hopper. It follows a group of teenagers in a Northern California town who are forced to deal with their friend's murder of his girlfriend and the subsequent disposal of her body. Jimenez partially based the script on the…
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Hollywood likes to celebrate or, to be more precise, exploit celebration of youth. Films that deal with youth or adolescence in more sombre and darker tones are, therefore, quite rare and, unsurprisingly, usually made slightly outside the mainstream. One of those is *River’s Edge*, 1986 crime drama directed by Tim Hunter, also known as one of the darkest teen films ever made. Script was written by Neal Jimenez and i…More
