Joaquin Phoenix paid tribute to his brother River during a heartfelt acceptance speech at Toronto’s film festival.
River Phoenix died at the age of 23 outside Hollywood nightclub The Viper Room.
The actor is generating Oscar buzz for Joker, which won Venice Film Festival’s prestigious Golden Lion at the weekend.
He said he was “indebted to” River for leading him to the profession that has given him “such an incredible life”.
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