"The River", a short story by Flannery O'Connor

The River (studio), a recording studio in London, England

"The River", a song by Bruce Springsteen from the album The River

The River, a novel by Eden Phillpotts

"The River", a song by Garth Brooks from 1991

"The River", a song by Ken Dodd from 1965

"The River", a song by Chely Wright from 2006

The River (Ali Farka Touré album), an album by Ali Farka Touré

"The River" (Good Charlotte song), a song by the punk band Good Charlotte from the album Good Morning Revival

The River (Chicagoland Radio Station), 95.9 FM, around the suburbs of Chicago

The River, a book about the origin of HIV/AIDS by Edward Hooper

The River, WRVE 99.5 in Schenectady, New York

The River, a suspense novel by Cheryl Kaye Tardif

The River, KVRV 97.7 FM, Santa Rosa, California area

The River (1997 film), directed by Tsai Ming-liang

"The River" (Breed 77 song), a 2004 song by Breed 77

"The River" (The Tea Party song), a song by The Tea Party

"The River" (Live song), a 2006 song by Live

"The River", a song by The Beautiful South from the album Painting It Red

The River (1984 film), directed by Mark Rydell

The River (1951 film), (Le Fleuve) directed by Jean Renoir

The River (1938 film), directed by Pare Lorentz

The River (1929 film), directed by Frank Borzage

The River (Paulsen), a novel by Gary Paulsen

The primary geographic feature found in the Riverworld series by Philip Jose Farmer

The River (album), a 1980 album by Bruce Springsteen

The River, WCVO 104.9 FM, WCVZ 92.7 FM, and WVXG 95.1 FM in Ohio

The River (radio station), a radio station in Albury, New South Wales, Australia, owned by Macquarie Regional RadioWorks

The River (TV series), a 1989 British TV series starring David Essex