The River's Edge
1957, English. Directed by Allan Dwan.
It was kill ... or be killed ... all the way down to The River's Edge.
A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher's wife, who happens to be the killer's former girlfriend.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 11 April 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James Leicester, Harold Jacob Smith
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How long is The River's Edge?
The River's Edge runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The River's Edge is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The River's Edge on?
The River's Edge isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1957. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The River's Edge?
If you liked The River's Edge, try Forty Guns, Broken Lance, Old Yeller.
Who directed The River's Edge?
The River's Edge (1957) was directed by Allan Dwan and stars Ray Milland, Anthony Quinn, Debra Paget.