
A River Runs Through It
Taste attributes: dramajournalisticslowheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"The Story of an American Family."
Boxlist takeA slow-burning drama, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like patience over pace.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
A River Runs Through is a cinematographically stunning true story of Norman Maclean. The story follows Norman and his brother Paul through the experiences of life and growing up, and how their love of fly fishing keeps them together despite varying life circumstances in the untamed west of Montana in the 1920's.
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1992
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
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