
Into the Wild(2007)
“Into the heart. Into the soul.”
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.
Director
Sean Penn
Studio
River Road Entertainment
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$56M
Cast

Emile Hirsch
as Christopher McCandless / Alexander Supertramp

Marcia Gay Harden
as Billie McCandless

William Hurt
as Walt McCandless

Jena Malone
as Carine McCandless / Additional Narration (voice)

Brian H. Dierker
as Rainey

Catherine Keener
as Jan Burres

Vince Vaughn
as Wayne Westerberg

Kristen Stewart
as Tracy Tatro

Hal Holbrook
as Ronald "Ron" Franz

Thure Lindhardt
as Mads

Signe Egholm Olsen
as Sonja
Jim Gallien
as Jim Gallien
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2007
Runtime
2h 28m
Language
Danish
Rating
7.8 / 10
Budget
$15M
Box Office
$56M
Production Companies
River Road Entertainment • Paramount Vantage • Linson Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Into the Wild?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Into the Wild (2007).
What is Into the Wild about?▼
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.
Who directed Into the Wild?▼
Into the Wild was directed by Sean Penn and released in 2007. It is a adventure, drama film.
How long is Into the Wild?▼
Into the Wild has a runtime of 2 hours and 28 minutes (148 minutes total).
Who stars in Into the Wild?▼
The cast of Into the Wild includes Emile Hirsch as Christopher McCandless / Alexander Supertramp, Marcia Gay Harden as Billie McCandless, William Hurt as Walt McCandless, Jena Malone as Carine McCandless / Additional Narration (voice), Brian H. Dierker as Rainey and more.
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