River Phoenix
Sadly deceased older brother of Joaquin Phoenix.
Some of his movies include:
- Stand By Me
- The Mosquito Coast
- Little Nikita
- Running On Empty
- Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade
- I Love You To Death
- Dogfight
- My Own Private Idaho
- Sneakers
- The Thing Called Love
Tropes:
- Break the Cutie: Many of his roles, and arguably also in real life.
- The Cast Showoff: When he sang (or played guitar).
- Celebrity Is Overrated
- Dead Artists Are Better
- Dyeing for Your Art
- The Eighties / The Nineties
- Former Child Star
- Hair of Gold
- He Is All Grown Up: In The Thing Called Love.
- Jade Colored Glasses: Seemingly wore these often in his later years.
- Pretty Boy
- Romance On the Set: Met Martha Plimpton while filming The Mosquito Coast, and Samantha Mathis while filming The Thing Called Love.
- Too Good for This Sinful Earth
- Troubled but Cute