Into the Wild

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Director

Sean Penn

Cast

Emile Hirsch as Chris McCandless

Marcia Gay Harden as Billie McCandless

William Hurt as Walt McCandless

Jena Malone as Carine McCandless / Additional Narrator

Catherine Keener as Jan Burres

Brian Dierker as Rainey

Vince Vaughn as Wayne Westerberg

Zach Galifianakis as Kevin

Kristen Stewart as Tracy Tatro

Hal Holbrook as Ron Franz

Writers

Sean Penn (screenplay)

Jon Krakauer (book)


Summary

After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.

Genre

Drama, Adventure, Biography

Released

September 21, 2007

Runtime

2hrs 28min

MPAA

R, for language and some nudity

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