A River Runs Through It is an Academy Award winning 1992 American film directed by Robert Redford and starring Brad Pitt, Craig Sheffer, Tom Skerritt,Brenda Blethyn, and Emily Lloyd. It is a period drama based on the semi-autobiographical novella A River Runs Through It (1976) written by Norman Maclean(1902-90). Set in and around the city of Missoula in western Montana, the story follows two sons of a Presbyterian minister one studious and the other rebellious as they grow up and come of age in a time that roughly spans the Prohibition era (1919-33) in the United States: from World War I (1917-18) to the early days of the Great Depression (1929-41). The film won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1993; it was also nominated for two other oscars, including the Academy Award for Best Cinematography and the Academy Award for the Best Music and Original Score; the film had also won the Readers' Choice Award for the Best Foreign Language Film.The film grossed $43,440,294 in US domestic returns.

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A River Runs Through It is an Academy Award winning 1992 American film directed by Robert Redford and starring Brad Pitt, Craig Sheffer, Tom Skerritt,Brenda Blethyn, and Emily Lloyd. It is a period drama based on the semi-autobiographical novella A River Runs Through It (1976) written by Norman Maclean(1902-90). Set in and around the city of Missoula in western Montana, the story follows two sons of a Presbyterian minister-one studious and the other rebellious-as they grow up and come of age in a time that roughly spans the Prohibition era (1919-33) in the United States: from World War I (1917-18) to the early days of the Great Depression (1929-41). The film won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography in 1993; it was also nominated for two other oscars, including the Academy Award for Best Cinematography and the Academy Award for the Best Music and Original Score; the film had also won the Readers' Choice Award for the Best Foreign Language Film.The film grossed $43,440,294 in US domestic returns.