River Jude Phoenix (né Bottom; August 23, 1970 – October 31, 1993) was an American actor and musician. Phoenix grew up in an itinerant family, as the older brother of Rain Phoenix, Joaquin Phoenix, ...

Final 24 recreates River Phoenix's last day to tell the tragic tale of a young man whose short life was dominated by the constant pressure to perform.

Hawke, in discussing some of the pressures of "a life in the performing arts," explained how Phoenix, who tragically died at the age of 23, found himself "struggling" during much of his limited career ...

It's 1991, and up on the big screen, a shabbily dressed young man with an ashen complexion steps out on a two-lane highway that stretches out to the horizon. The young man grunts, his eyes roll back ...

Jerry O'Connell recently recalled the support he received from his late Stand by Me costar River Phoenix and his family. In a recent episode of Burtcast, the actor said that Phoenix was one of the ...

Four-time Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke said that the tragically short career of his childhood friend River Phoenix was filled with disdain for Hollywood fakery. “He was met with success much earlier than ...

Variety and iHeartPodcasts have launched the second season of the popular podcast “Variety Confidential,” which depicts not just true crime but the dark side of fame. “Variety Confidential: The Life ...