Into the WildOverview and Synopsis

  • Into the Wild
  • Opened September 21, 2007 | Runtime:2 hr. 20 min.
  • R
    language and some nudity
  • Christopher McCandless (Emile Hirsch), son of wealthy parents (Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt), graduates from Emory University as a top student and athlete. However, instead of embarking on a prestigious and profitable career, he chooses to give Read More
  • Cast: Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Catherine Keener
  • Director: Sean Penn
  • Genres: Adventure Drama, Docudrama, Drama

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  • Emile Hirsch and Kristen Stewart in "Into the Wild."
  • Emile Hirsch in "Into the Wild."
  • Emile Hirsch in "Into the Wild."

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  • "Into the Wild" star Emile Hirsch at the L.A. premiere.
  • "Into the Wild" star Kristen Stewart at the L.A. premiere.
  • "Into the Wild" star Marcia Gay Harden at the L.A. premiere.

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  • this film changed my life.
    by psychobillykiddo

    i dont think i have had any film move me so much. it changed the way i thought twords things. emile heirsh is my second favorite actor, he is amazing. the book was not quite as good. more set facts...Read More

  • Imagine No Possessions
    by ccckc

    This movie is very well made, and very faithful to the book. Especially impressive is that the movie touches on the interesting variety of philosophies and questions inherent in the story of...Read More

  • My Favorite Movie of All Time
    by Pwallner

    I loooooooved this movie. Everything about it- the acting, story line, scenery, etc.- was perfect. And it was a true story. It entertains and makes you think. You will laugh and probably cry....Read More

  • Wow
    by Anonymous Person

    I went in to tell my son to change the channel and then loved it. The best movie I can remember in years....Read More

Into the Wild Critic Reviews

  • " It's [Sean Penn's] warmest, most celebratory and most completely realized film and, though you might not guess it from the material, it is also arguably his most personal." Los Angeles Times

    - Kenneth Turan

  • "Anyone who has read Jon Krakauer's fascinating non-fiction best seller upon which the film is based is bound to be satisfied by this cinematic retelling..." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "...Sean Penn delivers a compelling, ambitious work that will satisfy most admirers of the book." Variety

    - Dennis Harvey

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