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River 2016

A detective grappling with personal demons and the memory of a fallen colleague finds himself embroiled in a desperate pursuit across London. Haunted by the past, John River navigates a complicated investigation where the boundaries of justice and morality become increasingly unclear. He must confront his own inner turmoil while unraveling a web of guilt, blame, and the potential for revenge in this intense thriller.

A detective grappling with personal demons and the memory of a fallen colleague finds himself embroiled in a desperate pursuit across London. Haunted by the past, John River navigates a complicated investigation where the boundaries of justice and morality become increasingly unclear. He must confront his own inner turmoil while unraveling a web of guilt, blame, and the potential for revenge in this intense thriller.

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Metacritic

57

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User Score

IMDb

7.9 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

74

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User Score

Letterboxd

3.9

From 5 fan ratings

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