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A River Runs Through It (1992)

“Nothing perfect lasts forever. Except in our memories.”

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In the raw, untouched wilderness of rural Montana, the true tale of two contrasting brothers, Paul and Norman Maclean, unfolds against the backdrop of their stern minister father's teachings. Raised under the austere mantle of religion and schooled in the art of discipline, the brothers find their only respite in the mesmerizing dance of fly fishing in the Blackfoot River. Norman, the elder, answers the call of the East, leaving behind his boyhood home to forge a path as a grounded professor. His departure leaves a void filled by the echoing rebellion of his younger brother, Paul. As a fiery journalist, Paul's life takes a turbulent turn, spiraling into a world of gambling and liquor, his rebellion painted against the canvas of their idyllic rural life. When Norman finally returns to the wild beauty of Montana, the brothers resume their shared passion for fly fishing. Amidst the unchanging hum of the river, they assess their past and future, their individual journeys a testament to their diverging paths. Yet, the river remains a constant - an unyielding symbol of their shared childhood and the bond that, despite their differences, remains unbroken.

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A River Runs Through It is a drama movie featuring Brad Pitt.

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