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Into the Wild is a 2007 American biographical adventure drama film written, co-produced, and directed by Sean Penn. It is an adaptation of the 1996 non-fiction book of the same name written by Jon Krakauer and tells the story of Christopher McCandless ("Alexander Supertramp "), a man who hiked across North America into the Alaskan wilderness in ...
- $56.8 million
- September 21, 2007
- $20 million
Oct 19, 2007 · Based on a true story, the film follows Christopher McCandless, who abandons his possessions and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more on IMDb.
- Sean Penn
- 3 min
Into the Wild is a 1996 non-fiction book written by Jon Krakauer. It is an expansion of a 9,000-word article by Krakauer on Chris McCandless titled "Death of an Innocent", which appeared in the January 1993 issue of Outside. [2] The book was adapted to a film of the same name in 2007, directed by Sean Penn with Emile Hirsch starring as McCandless.
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- Jon Krakauer
- January 13, 1996
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A journalist investigates the mysterious death of a young hiker who wandered into the Alaskan wilderness and lived off the land for five months. Learn about his life, his choices, his struggles, and his legacy in this summary of the best-selling book by Jon Krakauer.
Christopher McCandless abandons his privileged life and travels to Alaska to live in the wilderness. The film shows his adventures, encounters and challenges along the way, based on a true story.
Sep 27, 2007 · A film adaptation of Jon Krakauer's book about Christopher McCandless, a young man who left his life in the city and traveled to Alaska to live off the land. The film follows his journey, his struggles, his choices and his death in the Alaskan wilderness. Read the review by Roger Ebert, a former college friend of the author, who shares his insights and memories of the book and the film.
Sep 21, 2007 · Based on Jon Krakauer's book, the film follows Christopher McCandless, a young man who gives up his possessions and travels to Alaska. Critics praise the film's direction, cast, and cinematography, while audiences admire its poignancy and adventure.
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