Into the Wild
2007
Release Date
September 20th, 2007
Runtime
- 148 minutes
Synopsis
- Based on a true story. After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandoned his possessions, gave his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhiked to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters who shape his life.
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, Signe Egholm Olsen - Sonja, Jim Gallien - Jim Gallien, James J. O'Neill - Graduation Reader, Malinda McCollum - Waitress, Paul Knauls - Building Manager, Zach Galifianakis - Kevin, Craig Mutsch - Wayne's Crew #1, Jim Beidler - Wayne's Crew #2, John Decker - Hutterite #1, John Hofer - Hutterite #2, Jerry Hofer - Hutterite #3, Terry Waldner - Hutterite #4, Robin Mathews - Gail Borah, Candice Campos - Bar Girl, Steven Wiig - Lee's Ferry Ranger, Floyd Wall - Man In Phone Booth, Bryce Walters - Christopher McCandless (age 4), Jim Davis - Immigration Officer, Cheryl Francis Harrington - Social Worker, R. D. Call - Bull, Haley Ramm - Carine McCandless (age 11), Merritt Wever - Lori, Everett 'Insane Wayne' Smith - Insane Cain, John Jabaley - Announcer, Leonard Knight - Leonard Knight, Matt Contreras - Book Shopper #1, Denise Sitton - Book Shopper #2, Sharon Olds - Additional Narration (voice), Carine McCandless - Additional Narration (voice), J. Nathan Simmons - Tourist (uncredited), Parris Mosteller - Young Boy (voice) (uncredited), Timothy Levine - Atlanta Braves fan (uncredited), Haley Sweet - Bank Teller (uncredited), Aaron Wayne Hill - Big Wheel Boy (uncredited), Bart the Bear 2 - Bear