A River Runs Through It

1992 | Drama, Past

Synopsis

Two sons of a stern minister - one reserved, one rebellious - grow up in rural 1920s Montana while devoted to fly fishing.

Scores

Overall Score
82.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
82.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.3%
Review Aggregate
79.0

Critic Consensus

80.0% Fresh • 35 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 80% of 35 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, visually striking, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

family-friendlyvisually strikingemotionalstylizedgrittychristmasupliftinglighthearted

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Craig Sheffer1992$863,000$1,929,000(est)
Brad Pitt1992$531,000$1,187,000(est)
Tom Skerritt1992$400,000$894,000(est)
Brenda Blethyn1992$327,000$731,000(est)
Emily Lloyd1992$280,000$625,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score80.0
RT critic review count44
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating7.2
IMDb votes68,661

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1992$43,440,296$97,129,150
International1992N/AN/A
Worldwide1992$43,440,296$97,129,150

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1992$21,720,148$48,564,575
Digital Rentals ?1992N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1992N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1992$49,643,000$110,997,918
Physical Purchases ?1992$35,425,000$79,207,567
TV & Streaming Revenue1992$10,860,074$24,282,288
Total Revenues1992$117,648,222$263,052,347
Expenses
Budget ?1992$12,000,000$26,831,074
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1992$8,750,000 (est)$19,564,325 (est)
Participations1992$9,412,000$21,044,506
Residuals ?1992$6,807,000$15,219,927
Interest & Overhead1992$2,400,000$5,366,215
Total Expenses1992$39,369,000$88,026,046
Movie Net Profit or Loss1992$78,279,222$175,026,300

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