parent child relationship,self-discovery,camping,wilderness,biography,based on true story,road trip,alaska,starvation,journey

Into the Wild (2007)

Poster for Into the Wild

Into the heart. Into the soul.

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Sean Penn
  • Profile picture of Emile Hirsch
    Christopher McCandless / Alexander Supertramp Emile Hirsch
  • Profile picture of Marcia Gay Harden
    Billie McCandless Marcia Gay Harden
  • Profile picture of William Hurt
    Walt McCandless William Hurt
  • Profile picture of Jena Malone
    Carine McCandless / Additional Narration (voice) Jena Malone
  • Profile picture of Brian H. Dierker
    Rainey Brian H. Dierker
  • Profile picture of Catherine Keener
    Jan Burres Catherine Keener
  • Profile picture of Vince Vaughn
    Wayne Westerberg Vince Vaughn
  • Profile picture of Kristen Stewart
    Tracy Tatro Kristen Stewart

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Keywords

  • parent child relationship
  • self-discovery
  • camping
  • wilderness
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • road trip
  • alaska
  • starvation
  • journey