River Phoenix died outside of Johnny Depp's L.A. nightclub, The Viper Room, on Halloween night, 1993. He went into cardiac arrest after overdosing on heroine and cocaine. He was only 23 and on the verge of transitioning into a successful adult acting career at the time of his death. His films include Stand by Me (1986), Little Nikita (1988), Running on Empty (1988), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), My Own Private Idaho (1991), and Sneakers (1992). River's surviving siblings, Joaquin, Summer, Rain and Liberty are also actors.