Into the wild

Resource Information

The work Into the wild represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Into the wild

Statement of responsibility

Paramount Vantage and River Road Entertainment present a Square One C.I.H./Linson Film production ; produced by Art Linson, Sean Penn, William Pohlad ; screenplay and directed by Sean Penn

Creator

• Into the wild (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Malone, Jena, 1984-
• Penn, Sean, 1960-
• Vedder, Eddie
• Pohlad, William
• Stewart, Kristen, 1990-
• Vaughn, Vince
• Paramount Vantage
• Square 1 Productions
• River Road Entertainment (Firm)
• Brook, Michael, 1952-
• Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Cassidy, Jay
• Linson Films (Firm)
• Dierker, Brian
• Gautier, Eric, 1961-
• Harden, Marcia Gay
• Hirsch, Emile, 1985-
• Holbrook, Hal
• Hurt, William
• Keener, Catherine
• King, Kaki
• Krakauer, Jon
• Linson, Art

Actor

• Hirsch, Emile, 1985-
• Dierker, Brian
• Vaughn, Vince
• Stewart, Kristen, 1990-
• Hurt, William
• Holbrook, Hal
• Malone, Jena, 1984-
• Harden, Marcia Gay
• Keener, Catherine

Cinematographer

• Gautier, Eric, 1961-

Composer

• King, Kaki
• Vedder, Eddie
• Brook, Michael, 1952-

Director

• Penn, Sean, 1960-

Film editor

• Cassidy, Jay

Producer

• Penn, Sean, 1960-
• Linson, Art
• Pohlad, William

Screenwriter

• Penn, Sean, 1960-

Subject

• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968-1992 -- Drama
• Nature films
• Risk-taking (Psychology) -- Alaska -- Drama
• Road films
• Road films
• Video recordings
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Risk-taking (Psychology) -- Drama
• Action and adventure films
• Action and adventure films
• Adventure -- Feature
• Adventure and adventurers -- Alaska -- Drama
• Adventure and adventurers -- Drama
• Biographical -- Feature
• Biographical films
• Biographical films
• College graduates -- Drama
• DVD-Video discs

Genre

• DVD-Video discs
• Biographical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films
• Video recordings
• Drama
• Biographical
• Adventure
• Nature films
• Film adaptations
• Road films
• Action and adventure films
• Fiction films

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

• Freshly graduated from college with a promising future ahead, Christopher McCandless 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, a fearless risk-taker who wrestled with the precarious balance between man and nature. Based on a true story
• "... inspired by the true story of Christopher McCandless, a young man who abandons his life of comfort to pursue the freedom of life on the road, a quest that leads him to the Alaskan wilderness and the ultimate challenge of his life ..."--Container notes

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Eric Gautier ; editor, Jay Lash Cassidy ; music, Michael Brook, Kaki King, Eddie Vedder ; costume designer, Mary Claire Hannan ; production designer, Derek R. Hill

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for language and some nudity

Language note

In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish, with English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1995.9.A3

LC item number

I586 2008

PerformerNote

Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Brian Dierker, Catherine Keener, Vince Vaughn, Kristen Stewart, Hal Holbrook

Runtime

148

Target audience

general

Technique

live action