River Phoenix’s surviving sister, Rain Phoenix, is revealing how her brother’s accidental overdose changed her relationship with and understanding of death. “When I was 20, my brother River died,” ...

In the early morning hours of Oct. 31, 1993, Hollywood lost one of its brightest young stars. River Phoenix, the 23-year-old actor whose talent and charisma had made him a generational icon, collapsed ...

Martha Plimpton has never forgotten what it was like being River Phoenix’s “first love” and how he struggled with fame before his death at age 23. "He was not as equipped, I think, as maybe some other ...