River Phoenix's mother pays tribute to late star on 53rd birthday
River Phoenix's mother has paid tribute to him on what would have been his 53rd birthday. Arlyn 'Heart' Phoenix took to Instagram on Wednesday (23.08.23) to remember her son - who fatally overdosed on a combination of cocaine and heroin in 1993 at the age of 23 - and Heart insisted that he is "very much alive in me". She wrote: "August 23, 1970...one of the most amazing days of my life...bringing Earthbound a living being...truly a touch of the most sacred. Just as he tried to do with most people, River Jude embraced each of his siblings (who entered through the same portal after him) with his...