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River Phoenix

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The Resume

    (August 23, 1970-October 31, 1993)
    Birth name is River Jude Bottom
    Starred in 'Stand by Me,' 'Mosquito Coast,' 'Little Nikita,' 'The Thing Called Love,' 'Dogfight' and 'My Own Private Idaho'
    The Red Hot Chili Peppers song 'One Hot Minute' and REM's 'Monster' are dedicated to him

Why he might be annoying:

    He was a vegetarian.
    He died of a drug overdose at 23 years old, during a Halloween night party.
    Blood tests from the autopsy confirmed lethal levels of heroin, cocaine, alcohol and valium (October, 1993).
    He was slated to star in 'Interview with the Vampire' and 'The Crucible' but was replaced by Christian Slater
    and     Daniel Day Lewis, respectively.
    He dated Martha Plimpton and Samantha Mathis.
    His parents gave him a hippy name and his siblings are Joaquin, Rain, Liberty and Summer.
    He was a high school drop out.
    He was a member of PETA.
    He claimed he lost his virginity at 4 years old.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was nominated for an Oscar for his role in 'Running on Empty.'
    He was well spoken, despite the fact that he never finished high school.
    His parents were from The Bronx, New York.
    He ranked #86, in Empire Magazine's Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time.

Credit: Debby


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 57 Votes: 24.56% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 83 Votes: 54.22% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 177 Votes: 70.06% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 272 Votes: 42.28% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 78 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 62 Votes: 58.06% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 20 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 138 Votes: 51.45% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 24 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 32 Votes: 53.12% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 86 Votes: 55.81% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 78 Votes: 57.69% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 105 Votes: 51.43% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 93 Votes: 38.71% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 243 Votes: 36.21% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 1782 Votes: 43.60% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 2099 Votes: 38.54% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 3770 Votes: 42.25% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 3244 Votes: 41.15% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1264 Votes: 50.08% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 12807 Votes: 35.16% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 648 Votes: 40.43% Annoying