Wild

Based On the book by Cheryl Strayed

Wild is a 2014 American biographical adventure drama film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and written by Nick Hornby, based on the 2012 memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Thomas Sadoski, Michiel Huisman, Gaby Hoffmann, Kevin Rankin, and W. Earl Brown, the film follows Strayed as she embarks on a solo hiking trip on the Pacific Crest Trail in 1995 after numerous personal problems had left her life in shambles. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 29, 2014, and was released theatrically in the United States on December 5, 2014. It received positive reviews from critics and was a box office success, grossing $52.5 million against its $15 million budget.

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Release date:

2014

Director:

Jean-Marc Vallée

Cast:

Brian Van Holt, Charles Baker, Gaby Hoffmann, Kevin Rankin, Laura Dern

Genre:

Adventure, Drama, Biographical, Survival

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

2014 in adaptations