Con motivo del cumpleaños de su hijo Roarke (Joseph Mazello), sus padres Gail (Streep) y Tom (Strathairn), cuyo matrimonio no pasa por un buen momento, deciden organizar una excursión familiar a las montañas, lejos de la civilización. El plan incluye un emocionante descenso de rafting por un río.
Río salvaje
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