Name: The Girl in the River
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 2026-09-04
Cast: Maggie Grace, Devon Sawa, Ralph Macchio, Tiffany Haddish, Andrew Stevens

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Fi1m review

Coming soon. Our review of The Girl in the River will be published shortly before it opens in the UK on 19 October 2026, once the press has seen it and there is something to weigh it against.

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The Hollywood Reporter

31 August 2026 · Frank Scheck

20*

Scheck finds the film a sluggish, clichéd thriller that feels like a failed TV pilot. He praises the lead actors’ professional performances, especially Devon Sawa’s haunted physicality and Maggie Grace’s appeal.

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Cast

Maggie Grace

Amelia Pembrock

Devon Sawa

Alan Kramer

Andrew Stevens

Arthur Otto

Brittany Seals

Funeral attendant

Hopper Stone

Dentist (voice)

Sarah Murphree

Julie Trembley

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Investigators examine a covered body beside the river beneath a bridge

Amelia Pembrock (Maggie Grace) stands beside a man in a medical examination room

Amelia Pembrock (Maggie Grace) writes in a notebook from a leather armchair

Amelia Pembrock (Maggie Grace) stands among library shelves

Two women sit across a table in a dimly lit room

Amelia Pembrock (Maggie Grace) holds a handgun as a man aims behind her

The Girl in the River

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Fi1m review

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