
By the River
2016, English. Directed by Kevin Ford.
A young man travels cross country by train, gathering sounds, and recording conversations about life, creativity, and personal growth with people he meets along the way.
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- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 1 January 2016
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By the River runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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What movies are like By the River?
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Who directed By the River?
By the River (2016) was directed by Kevin Ford and stars Ellar Coltrane.