Into the Wild Movie Review

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Story Overview of Into the Wild

After graduating from Emory University in 1992, 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.

Into the Wild Rating and Reception

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Into the Wild Details and Cast

Movie NameInto the Wild
Original LanguageEn
Spoken LanguageDansk, English
Release Date2007-09-21
Runtime148 minutes
CountryUnited States of America
GenresAdventure, Drama
WriterN/A
DirectorSean Penn
ProducerSean Penn, Bill Pohlad, Art Linson

Into the Wild Official Trailer

Into the Wild Star Cast

Emile Hirsch Christopher McCandless / Alexander Supertramp
Marcia Gay Harden Billie McCandless
William Hurt Walt McCandless
Jena Malone Carine McCandless / Additional Narration (voice)
Brian H. Dierker Rainey
Catherine Keener Jan Burres
Vince Vaughn Wayne Westerberg
Kristen Stewart Tracy Tatro
Hal Holbrook Ronald "Ron" Franz
Thure Lindhardt Mads

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Our Review of Into the Wild

'Into the Wild' delivers a mixed adventure experience, combining adventure, drama. Released on 2007-09-21, this 148-minute film by Sean Penn has notable moments but lacks consistency. With performances by Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, it’s worth a look for adventure fans.

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