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1994

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Silent Tongue was the last River Phoenix film to be released - a year after his premature death - and has never been out before on UK DVD. Written and directed by Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard, the film is a haunting Western about a plainsman who will do anything to help his son get over the death of his Native American .. Read more

Starring	Richard Harris, Sheila Tousey, Alan Bates, River Phoenix
Director	Sam Shepard
Genres	Action/Adventure

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Silent Tongue

Starring	Richard Harris, Sheila Tousey, Alan Bates, River Phoenix, Dermot Mulroney, Jeri Arredondo, Tantoo Cardinal, Bill Irwin, David Shiner, Tommy Thompson, Jack Herrick
Director	Sam Shepard
Studio	STUDIO CANAL
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 41 mins
Certificate
Collections	100 Wild Westerns
Genres	Action/Adventure
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1994 To Rent: DVD: 23 Jul 2007

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- Prescott Roe (Harris) kidnaps the half-Indian daughter of drunken showman McCree (Bates). He needs the girl, Velada... read more on Time Out
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  not the epitaph the great pheonix deserved, but an interesting film none-the-less. pheonix is as haunting and fascinating as ever and Harris and Bates eminently... read more »
  
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  What a dreary, weary film with no substance at all...Boring, and only kept alive by a few old actors.
  
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  - 31 May 2009 at 17:02
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  Disappointing
  
  I am a huge fan of River Phoenix - I have all of his films which I rate very highly.
  
  I have been wanting to watch this film for years but have never ... read more »
  
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  Strong acting from a good cast but not as good as expected as
  
  direction seemed too surreal.
  
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  Silent Tongue was the last River Phoenix film to be released - a year after his premature death - and has never been out before on UK DVD. Written and directed by Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard, the film is a haunting Western about a plainsman who will do anything to help his son get over the ...