Into the Wild
Overview
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.
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Nominated for 2 Oscars. 23 wins & 106 nominations total
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"Into the heart. Into the soul."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$56,255,142
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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
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Sean Penn
Director
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Sean Penn
Screenplay
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Éric Gautier
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Michael Brook
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David Blocker
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Frank Hildebrand
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John J. Kelly
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Sean Penn
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Art Linson
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Bill Pohlad
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