The River Thief (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2016, The River Thief is an action, crime and adventure film directed by N.D. Wilson, running about 97 minutes. “What if the best day of your life was your last?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A reckless teenage drifter endangers the lives of a man and his granddaughter after stealing money from a drug dealer.
Who’s in it. The River Thief stars Joel Courtney, Raleigh Cain, Bas Rutten and Paul Johansson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The River Thief has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The River Thief page.
If you liked it. Fans of The River Thief tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The River Thief (2016)?
- In US, The River Thief is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The River Thief worth watching?
- The River Thief holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, crime and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The River Thief?
- The River Thief stars Joel Courtney, Raleigh Cain, Bas Rutten, Paul Johansson and Tommy Cash.
- When was The River Thief released?
- The River Thief was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.