TV Guide: River Phoenix

Listing: Sneakers

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Video: 5 Wheel Drive

MTVmusic.com — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The River Phoenix | 5 Wheel Drive | Nettwerk

Video: Celebrity Death Sites

TV Guide Broadband — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Hollywood 411 gets in the Halloween spirit by taking the Dearly Departed tour, which tours the places where LA's most infamous deaths took place, including Michael Jackson, River Phoenix, John Belushi, the Menendez Brothers and others.

Video: Little Nikita

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500

A teenager's life is on the line when he discovers his all-American parents are Soviet spies in this taut espionage thriller. River Phoenix (Stand By Me, The Mosquito Coast) stars as Jeff Grant, a typical California teen who's recently applied to the Air Force Academy. During a routine investigation, veteran FBI agent Roy Parmenter (Sidney Poitier, Shoot To Kill) discovers that Jeff's parents aredeep-cover Russian spies planted in the U.S. for eventual call to duty. After 20 years, the day of reckoning has arrived for the Grants, who have been enlisted by master KGB agent Karpov (Richard Bradford) to deal with a renegade Soviet spy. Caught in a lethal crossfire between the FBI and KGB, Jeff is forced to choose between love for his parents, his country and his own survival. With excellentperformances from a top-notch cast, LITTLE NIKITA is a fast-paced suspense thriller in the tradition of classic Hitchcock.

Video: Little Nikita

CinemaNow — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500

An FBI agent (Sidney Poitier) must protect the American son (River Phoenix) of two undercover Soviet spies.

Video: Dogfight

Starz — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Synopsis: A poignant story set in 1963 centers on a Vietnam-bound young Marine who picks up a sensitive young woman under cruel and false pretenses, but soon discovers a side of life he never knew existed.

Video: Sneakers

Starz — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Synopsis: An all-star cast shines in a comedic thriller about an eccentric crew of security experts enlisted by the government to thwart dangerous computer hackers. With Ben Kingsley, River Phoenix, Sidney Poitier, Mary McDonnell.

Video: I Love You To Death

Starz — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Synopsis: A scorned woman and her mother plot revenge against the woman's philandering husband - by hiring a couple of dimwits to kill him! Co-starring Keanu Reeves, River Phoenix and William Hurt.

Video: Man Plucked From Flood

CBS News — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

A helicopter was forced to swoop in and snatch an elderly man from his pick-up truck after it became stuck in the flooded Salt River in Phoenix, Arizona. The Early Show's Harry Smith reports.

Video: Pick This Week’s Freshmen Video

mtvU Uber — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Bambu, The River Phoenix, Dream Theater, Zee Avi and Ponytail are all vying for your vote that will get them into video rotation.

Video: Little Nikita

Amazon Video on Demand — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Video: Final 24: First 3 Minutes - River Phoenix

Biography — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

In this video clip, The Final 24 recreates River Phoenix's last day to tell the tragic tale of a young man whose short life was dominated by the constant pressure to perform.

Video: Final 24: First 3 Minutes - River Phoenix

Biography — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

In this video clip, The Final 24 recreates River Phoenix's last day to tell the tragic tale of a young man whose short life was dominated by the constant pressure to perform.

Video: August 3, 1989

Hulu — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Steve Martin gives Parenthood a shot Bikers ride in British Grand Prix What SNL star turns 30?

Video: Sneakers

iTunes — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Robert Redford leads an all-star cast in one of the most satisfying suspense films! Computer expert Martin Bishop (Redford) heads a team of renegade hackers - including a former CIA employee (Sidney Poitier), a gadgets wizard (Dan Aykroyd), a young genius (River Phoenix) and a blind soundman (David Strathairn) - who are routinely hired to test security systems. But Bishop's past comes back to haunt him when government agents blackmail the "sneakers" into carrying out a covert operation: tracking down an elusive black box. Along with his former girlfriend (Mary McDonnell), Bishop's team retrieves the box and makes a stunning discovery - the device can break into any computer system in the world. With factions from all sides willing to kill for the powerful box, Bishop and his team embark on their most dangerous assignment ever in this exhilarating high-tech caper from Phil Alden Robinson (Field of Dreams).

Video: New Acquaintance

Hulu — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Season 1, Episode 10: Taking Swamp Thing's advice, Jim befriends a little girl with volatile behavior.

Video: I Love You to Death

iTunes — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Academy Award Winner Kevin Kline (1988 Best Actor in a Supporting Role - A Fish Called Wanda), Tracey Ullman, Academy Award Winner William Hurt (1985 Best Actor in a Leading Role - Kiss of the Spider Woman), River Phoenix, Academy Award Winner Joan Plowright (1992 Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Enchanting April) and Keanu Reeves star in this bawdy comedy based on the true story of a woman who tried to kill her husband ... four times! Comedienne Tracey Ullman is Rosalie Boca, the devoted wife of a philandering pizza maker (Kline). When Rosalie learns that he's been squeezing more than just tomatoes, her homicidal instincts take over. With the help of a New Age busboy (Phoenix), drug-addled cousins Harlan and Marlon (Hurt and Reeves), and her own mother (Plowright), Rosalie attempts to send Joey to that big bed in the sky. But love ultimately triumphs in this stranger-than-fiction comedy from the director of The Big Chill and The Accidental Tourist.

Video: Ahmed and the Return of the Arab Phoenix

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Meet Ahmed, a Bedouin sheep herder who has committed his life to saving the Bald Ibis, a critically endangered bird with a face "only a mother could love." The rapid extinction of this rare bird is the result of increasing human population, hunting and land degradation. Ahmed and his small team of fellow Preservationists have made it their mission to save the Bald Ibis, and inextricably, Ahmed's land and culture. "Ahmed and the Return of the Arab Phoenix" was shot around the Palmyra oasis, Syria, not far from the Euphrates river and the Iraqi border. Despite its dismal reputation in the international press, the Syrian government is very much involved in the effort of protecting its natural heritage. This is the story of a handful of visionary men who are fighting in the desert to protect what is left of the biodiversity of Al Badia, the semi-arid desert steppe stretching from the Iraqi border to almost the Mediterranean coast. Their efforts will be rewarded by the discovery, in a remot

Video: Ahmed and the Return of the Arab Phoenix

Amazon Video on Demand — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Video: Stand by Me

CinemaNow — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Four young friends find the remains of a missing teenager in this first-rate adaptation of Stephen King's The Body. Starring Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, Kiefer Sutherland and Richard Dreyfuss. Directed by Rob Reiner.