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..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 148 minutes
✓ Genre: Adventure, Drama
✓ Stars: Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Brian H. Dierker
✓ Director: Jack Nicholson, Francine Maisler, Art Linson, Sean Penn, Sean Penn
The Into the Wild (2007) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Into the Wild (2007) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Into the Wild (2007) is staring with Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt, Jena Malone, Brian H. Dierker, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Jack Nicholson, Francine Maisler, Art Linson, Sean Penn, Sean Penn juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.