

The River Thief
2016, English. Directed by N.D. Wilson.
What if the best day of your life was your last?
A reckless teenage drifter endangers the lives of a man and his granddaughter after stealing money from a drug dealer.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 October 2016
- Country
- United States of America
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How long is The River Thief?
The River Thief runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Which OTT platform is The River Thief on?
The River Thief isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The River Thief?
If you liked The River Thief, try Al Capone, Cotton Comes to Harlem, Empire.
Who directed The River Thief?
The River Thief (2016) was directed by N.D. Wilson and stars Joel Courtney, Raleigh Cain, Bas Rutten.