The River King

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The River King ★ 2005 (R)

Muddled and dull crime drama based on the novel by Alice Hoffman. Small town police detective Abel Grey (Burns) doesn't believe that the drowning death of a private school student was suicide. His investigation leads him to the boy's photography teacher, Betsy Chase (Ehle), who aids in Abel's sleuthing. 99m/C DVD . GB CA Edward Burns, Jennifer Ehle, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Jaime (James) King, Rachel Lefevre, Sean McCann; D: Nick Willing; W: David Kane; C: Paul Sarossy; M: Simon Boswell.

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