Into the Wild

Production Status: In Production/Awaiting Release
Logline: Based on a true story of top student and athlete Christopher McCandless, an Emory graduate, who abandons his possessions, gave his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhiked to Alaska to live in the wilderness where he met his untimely fate.
Genres: Action/Adventure and Adaptation
Running Time: 2 hrs. 20 min.
Release Date: September 21st, 2007 (limited)
MPAA Rating: R for language and some nudity.
Distributors: Paramount Vantage
Production Co.: River Road Entertainment, Linson Films, Clyde Is Hungry Productions
Studios: Paramount Vantage
Financiers: Co-Financier: River Road Entertainment
Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California USA, Alaska USA
Produced in: United States


Into the Wild Facts

Based on a true story of one young man's tragic 'return to nature'. 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 that shape his life.