What You Never Knew About River Phoenix

River Phoenix was undeniably one of the most popular and talented young actors of his generation. Fans and colleagues continue to remember him to this day for his sensitive and highly nuanced performances, which often seemed like they were cut straight out of life. Sadly, Phoenix's life was cut short in a tragic drug-taking accident outside the notorious Viper Room. Despite the loss, the entertainment world is lucky to have numerous fully realized Phoenix performances captured in beloved and even classic movies. For those who are new to the life and work of River Phoenix, and to fans who were alive to see his rise in real time, here's what you never knew about River Phoenix. #RiverPhoenix #Actor #Life River Phoenix was not his original name | 0:00 Always on the move | 0:52 A victim of sexual abuse | 1:25 Family of stowaways | 1:48 River played music with Rain | 2:37 His first big break | 3:38 Dedicated to PETA and the environment | 4:43 Friendship with Keanu | 5:41 Leo saw him before he died | 6:37 Christian Slater in Interview with the Vampire | 7:24 River's tragic final night | 8:16 Read Full Article: https://www.nickiswift.com/486212/wha...