A River Runs Through It is an Academy Award winning 1992 American film directed by Robert Redford and starring Brad Pitt, Craig Sheffer, Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, and Emily Lloyd. It is a period drama based on the semi-autobiographical novella A River Runs Through It (1976) written by Norman Maclean (1902-90).
Set in and around the city of Missoula in western Montana, the story follows two sons of a Presbyterian minister—one studious and the ...
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A River Runs Through It is an Academy Award winning 1992 American film directed by Robert Redford and starring Brad Pitt, Craig Sheffer, Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, and Emily Lloyd. It is a period drama based on the semi-autobiographical novella A River Runs Through It (1976) written by Norman Maclean (1902-90).
Set in and around the city of Missoula in western Montana, the story follows two sons of a Presbyterian minister—one studious and the other rebellious—as they grow up and come of age in a time that roughly spans the Prohibition era (1919-33) in the United States: from World War I (1917-18) to the early days of the Great Depression (1929-41).
The film won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1993; it was also nominated for two other oscars, including the Academy Award for Best Cinematography and the Academy Award for the Best Music and Original Score; the film had also won the Readers' Choice Award for the Best Foreign Language Film.The film grossed $43,440,294 in US...
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