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Freshly graduated from college with a promising future, 22 year-old Christopher McCandless instead walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure. What happened to him on the way transformed this young wanderer into an enduring symbol for countless people. Was Christopher McCandless a heroic adventurer or a naive idealist, a rebellious 1990s Thoreau or another lost American... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 20 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 21st, 2007 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language and some nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Vantage
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$18,427,795 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...long, indulgent, often moving..." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...spellbinding..." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"Action is character, and we get to know McCandless, aspects of him at least, on his long, strange trip." more...
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B |
E! Online, Alex Markerson
"It takes an uncompromising vision to do justice to the story of Christopher McCandless." more...
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A |
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