The film’s provocative title: Dogfight. In Savoca’s hands—as well as those of River Phoenix, then at the peak of his fame, and Lili Taylor in one of her first major roles—Dogfight evolved ...

The 1991 feature stars River Phoenix and Lili Taylor in the ... t begin to describe what she conjures with Taylor and Phoenix in Dogfight, a true romance with a powerful undertow.

feature directed by Nancy Savoca and starring River Phoenix and Lili Taylor has been ... Eddie tries to back out of entering her in the dogfight, giving him a hint of redemption that his buddies ...

When River was a toddler ... who helmed his 1991 “Dogfight.” Phoenix was 19. “He was 10 years younger than me, but he was my teacher. This was my first studio film,” Savoca says.

Based on the 1991 film starring Lily Taylor and River Phoenix, "Dogfight" is the winner of the 2011 Richard Rodgers Studio Production Award and 2013 Lucille Lortel Award for Best Musical.

As Nancy Savoca’s 1991 film enters the Criterion Collection, the director recalls the night she was prepared to remove her name from the film — and then River Phoenix called.

This time, STC has landed on a real gem with the 2012 off-Broadway hit, "Dogfight." Adapted from the 1991 film starring River Phoenix and Lili Taylor, this award-winning musical features music and ...

So a musical version of Dogfight, a movie that starred River Phoenix and Lili Taylor, about three Marines spending t heir last night before going to Vietnam in San Francisco, was pretty much perfect ...

When River was a toddler ... who helmed his 1991 “Dogfight.” Phoenix was 19. “He was 10 years younger than me, but he was my teacher. This was my first studio film,” Savoca says.