Into the Wild
Alice Oliveira Macedo, no.2, 11ºB1
Index
- Film characteristics
- The story
- Characters
- Curiosities
- Why does it captivate people?
- What is my opinion?
Characteristics
- Original title: Into the Wild
- Release year: 2007
- Duration: 2h 28 min
- Movie genre: Adventure, biography
- Director: Sean Penn
- Writer:Jon Krakauer
Into the Wild
2h 28m | 2007
- The film is based on the true story of Christopher McCandless.
- Total freedom, he abandons his comfortable life
- Destination: Alaska
- New challenges and characters
- Complexity of human life
Characters
Emile Hirsch
Christopher McCandless
Kristen Sterwart
Tracy Tatro
Hal Holbrook
Ron Franz
Catherine
Jan Burres
Brian Dierker
Raine
Vince Vaugn
Wayne Westerberg
Curiosities
Leonardo DiCaprio and Shia LaBeouf for Emile Hirsch
Emile Hirsch, who hadn't been in big movies before, won four important awards
Many fans wanted to follow his path in search of the same freedom.
The main character’s watch belonged to McCandless
The filming took place in more than 35 locations (USA to Mexico)
A replica of the bus was used for filming
The true cause of death is still uncertain
Why does it captivate people?
- Self-Discovery and Freedom
- Rejection of Materialism
- Connection with Nature
- Individualism vs. Community
What is my opinion?
