On the night of October 30th, 1993, River Phoenix, his girlfriend, the actor Samantha Mathis ... the actor and activist Martha Plimpton, ordered seafood. He was never entranced by the glitz ...

Samantha Mathis ... can go to college,’” Mathis recalls. “I don’t know if that was true, but I remember him saying that.” Another former girlfriend Martha Plimpton said after he died ...