River's Edge(2018)
NC-17
02/16/2018 (US)Crime, Drama1h 58m5.9
"An unknown dead body left by the riverside leads them to sharing a secret and creating a distorted bond."
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High schooler Haruna befriends loner Yamada, then is drawn into the tangled relationship between him, a model and the girl who loves him unreasonably.
Misaki Setoyama
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Isao Yukisada
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A review by Alunauwie
9.0
Written on September 29, 2025
River’s Edge explores the dark and often overlooked struggles of adolescence, diverging from typical teen narratives by highlighting emotional turmoil, identity crises, and hidden traumas. Each character is given depth and space to unfold, creating a compelling yet somber portrayal of youth. Though some narrative choices—like the unexplained interview scenes—feel disjointed, the film overall offers a haunting reflection on the loneliness and complexity of growing up.
Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)
Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)
