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Riverworld

2003-03-22 · 86 min · ★ 4.6

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Thriller · TV Movie

A movie for the Sci Fi Channel based on the book series by Philip José Farmer. The location is Riverworld, a mysterious and treacherous land where every human who died between the years 99,000 BC and 2,200 AD has been resurrected on the banks of a huge river.

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Directors
Kari Skogland
Production companies
Alliance Atlantis, Box TV, Sci Fi Pictures
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Brad JohnsonBrad JohnsonJeff Hale
Karen HolnessKaren HolnessMali
Kevin SmithKevin SmithValdemar
Cameron DaddoCameron DaddoSamuel L. 'Sam' Clemens
Jonathan CakeJonathan CakeNero
Emily LloydEmily LloydAlice Lidell Hargreaves
Patrick KakePatrick KakeTane
Colin MoyColin MoyLanger

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