Woman's Day

HIS LEGACY WILL LIVE ON FOREVER

Labelled the James Dean of his generation, River Phoenix was on the path to become one of the most famous actors in the world.

But after a fateful night out in Los Angeles on October 31, 1993, his life was cut short – creating a ripple effect through Hollywood and changing the course of the lives and careers of some of Tinseltown’s biggest stars.

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