Into the Wild
Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Catherine Keener
After graduating from Emory University, 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.
Why you'll love it
A young man gives up his possessions and savings to travel across America, seeking adventure and self-discovery.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Jon Daly
When both he and a colleague are about to lose their job, Walter takes action by embarking on an adventure more extraordinary than anything he ever imagined.
Why you'll love it
A daydreamer escapes his mundane life by embarking on a global adventure, discovering the beauty of the world.
Wild
Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Gaby Hoffmann
A chronicle of one woman's 1,100-mile solo hike undertaken as a way to recover from a recent personal tragedy.
Why you'll love it
A young woman embarks on a solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail, finding herself and healing from her past.
Tracks
Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Lily Pearl
A young woman goes on a 1,700-mile trek across the deserts of West Australia with four camels and her faithful dog.
Why you'll love it
A woman undertakes a 1,700-mile trek across the Australian desert with her camels, exploring solitude and self-reliance.
A Walk in the Woods
Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson (Robert Redford) returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends, Stephen Katz (Nic...
Why you'll love it
An author attempts to hike the Appalachian Trail, facing challenges and rekindling friendships along the way.