I liked the movie, a bit slow. OK, more than a bit, really slow. But there is some good acting. Brad Pitt gives a good performance as does Craig Sheffer. And Tom Skerritt dosen't do bad. There is really nothing great about this more but really n... (read more) I liked the movie, a bit slow. OK, more than a bit, really slow. But there is some good acting. Brad Pitt gives a good performance as does Craig Sheffer. And Tom Skerritt dosen't do bad. There is really nothing great about this more but really nothing bad either. Just not one for me.

good for those mellow evenings, when you just want something light and easy.

I can't say I didn't lose focus once or twice during this one, but it certainly wasn't boring. Just quiet; it's a very quiet, but well directed, very well acted, and pretty to watch movie. The two actors who play the brothers are fantastic, and the c... (read more) I can't say I didn't lose focus once or twice during this one, but it certainly wasn't boring. Just quiet; it's a very quiet, but well directed, very well acted, and pretty to watch movie. The two actors who play the brothers are fantastic, and the characters are all very believable. I'll need to watch this again sometime when I can pay more attention!

A subtle film about how every story like every river- whether clear or elusive remains in a state of flux.

Depressing forgettable and very predictable. besides that it is great

Redford's movie is too little show and too much tell.

Redford and his writer, Richard Friedenberg, understand that most of the events in any life are accidential or arbitrary, especially the crucial ones, and we can exercise little conscious control over our destinies.