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After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, he encounters a series of characters that shape his life.

Primary Title
  • Into the Wild
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 3 April 2016
Release Year
  • 2007
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 23 : 25
Duration
  • 175:00
Channel
  • Choice TV
Broadcaster
  • Top TV Limited
Programme Description
  • After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, he encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Biography
  • Drama
Contributors
  • Emile Hirsch (Actor)
  • Marcia Gay Harden (Actor)
  • William Hurt (Actor)
  • Sean Penn (Director)
  • Sean Penn (Writer)