How fame almost cost River Phoenix his final 1993 movie role

How fame almost cost River Phoenix his final 1993 movie role

We’ve witnessed Joaquin Phoenix become a singular acting talent over the last quarter of a century, and perhaps the only bittersweet factor in his story is the idea of what we could have enjoyed had he been able to appear on screen with his late brother, River Phoenix, too.  As acting siblings go, you’d imagine they would probably be at the top of the pile; much as Jake and Maggie Gyllenhaal have worked together, and Ben and Casey Affleck to a l…