River Phoenix with director Rob Reiner on the set of Stand By Me

Newly shared picture of River Phoenix and Winona Ryder at PETA's 10th Anniversary in September 17, 1990

River Phoenix with Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, Dan Aykroyd, David Strathairn and Mary McDonnell in Sneakers (1992)

"He was punk rock as an actor when he took that job. That was a really dangerous job for him to take — a gay hustler for a teen idol — and he was brilliant in that."

— Ethan Hawke on River Phoenix for Entertainment Weekly (September, 2025)

Newly shared photo of River with a fan on the set of I Love You to Death in Tacoma, Washington, 1989

“Never a day passes. Happy birthday king of the wild frontier.” – Flea (via Instagram)

Happy Birthday, River Phoenix!

Newly shared photo of River Phoenix at a TIFF ‘91 press conference for My Own Private Idaho. Photographed by Doug Maclellan

River Phoenix and Martha Plimpton attending Ione Skye’s wedding to Beastie Boys’s Adam Horovitz

River Phoenix and Milton Nascimento in the Atlanta Jazz Series at Piedmont Park in July 7, 1990

River Phoenix photographed by Kenneth Johansson (1987)

River Phoenix at the My Own Private Idaho Press Junket in 1991

Josh Greenbaum via Instagram

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River Phoenix at the 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards, Los Angeles in January 28, 1989.

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