1 / 8
ERA
Did you know
Released 10 years ago.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#01
River
"Run for your life"
2016 1h 35m EN
π
5.8
MID
β
5.8TMDB Β· 75
Thriller
Synopsis
Spoiler shield
In the south of Laos, an American volunteer doctor becomes a fugitive after he intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman. When the assailant's body is pulled from the Mekong River, things quickly spiral out of control.
βRun for your lifeβ
Cast
Rossif Sutherland
John Lake
Sara Botsford
Dr. Stephanie Novella
Ted Atherton
Patrick Reardon
Douangmany Soliphanh
Douangmany
Amphaiphun Phommapunya
Nang
David Soncin
Simon
Aidan Gillett
Lachlan
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Jamie M. Dagg
- Writers
- Jamie M. Dagg
- Languages
- French, English, Lao, Thai
- Countries
- Canada
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
Did you know?
Fun facts πΏ
2 / 8
WORLD
Did you know
Dialogue crosses 4 languages: French, English, Lao, Thai.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#02
3 / 8
DIRECTOR
Did you know
Directed by Jamie M. Dagg, shot by Adam Marsden. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#03
4 / 8
DIRECTOR
Did you know
Editor Duff Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#04
5 / 8
CAST
Did you know
Rossif Sutherland and Sara Botsford and Ted Atherton carry the top of the cast.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#05
6 / 8
FACT
Did you know
Marketing tagline: "Run for your life".
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#06
7 / 8
WILD
Did you know
IMDB entry: tt4215810 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#07
8 / 8
WILD
Did you know
Only 75 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#08
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Jamie M. Dagg directs. Adam Marsden behind the camera. Duff Smith cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in French, English, Lao, Thai.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 10 years ago.
- 2Dialogue crosses 4 languages: French, English, Lao, Thai.
- 3Directed by Jamie M. Dagg, shot by Adam Marsden. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Editor Duff Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Rossif Sutherland and Sara Botsford and Ted Atherton carry the top of the cast.
- 6Marketing tagline: "Run for your life".
- 7IMDB entry: tt4215810 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 75 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
- 9Classified under 11 themes, including "river", "bangkok, thailand", "thailand", "volunteer".
- 10Released under 14 different titles around the world.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Adam Marsden
- Editing
- Duff Smith
- Production design
- Courtney Stockstad
- Costume design
- Jessica Albano
- Makeup / hair
- Cassandra Kehren
- Sound
- Ian Rodness
- Runtime
- 95 min Β· 1h 35m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- NR
- IMDB
- River (2016)
Also by
Jamie M. Dagg
Stills Β· wallpapers
Selected frames
Full-resolution frames β open one to save it as a wallpaper.
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
Living Films
TH
Lao Art Media
LA
- RE
REDLABdigital
Key crew
- Dialogue EditorJeremy Kessler
- Sound Re-Recording MixerIan Rodness
- Sound Re-Recording MixerSteve Blair
- Costume DesignJessica Albano
- CastingJohn Buchan
- Production DesignCourtney Stockstad
- EditorDuff Smith
- GafferAdrian Mottram
- GafferAtthapol Monklang
- Script SupervisorAnila Nugmanova
- ProducerNick Sorbara
- HairstylistCassandra Kehren
- Art DirectionAmy Perron
- Music SupervisorCody Partridge
- ProducerMattie Do
- Camera OperatorRichie Moore
- CastingJason Knight
- Music SupervisorSean-Michael Hamilton
- Camera OperatorJustin Beattie
- First Assistant CameraChantra Wongsrikaew
- Digital IntermediateJodie Moore-Brown
- Co-ProducerJamie M. Dagg
- Co-ProducerDouangmany Soliphanh
- Executive ProducerTodd Brown
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- river
- bangkok, thailand
- thailand
- volunteer
- laos
- murder
- fugitive
- doctor
- sexual assault
- accused of murder
- running from police
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Premiere2016-04-02NRΒ· Cleveland International Film Festival
- Theatrical2016-06-24NR
Also known as
International titles
- Mekong RushDE
- RivièreCA
- RiverCA
- RiderFR
- Mekong Rush - Renn um dein LebenDE
- RiverIL
- GyakkΓ΄JP
- ιθ‘JP
- RzekaPL
- River - Culpado ou InocentePT
- Π Π΅ΠΊΠ°RU
- NehirTR
- RiverGB
- RiverUS
