Director:
Sean Penn
Writers (WGA):
Sean Penn (screenplay)
Jon Krakauer (book)

Adventure | Biography | Drama 
Tagline:
Your great adventure on Alaska.
Plot:
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. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life. 



	Emile Hirsch	... 	Chris McCandless

	Marcia Gay Harden	... 	Billie McCandless

	William Hurt	... 	Walt McCandless

	Jena Malone	... 	Carine McCandless / Additional Narrator
	Brian H. Dierker	... 	Rainey (as Brian Dierker)

	Catherine Keener	... 	Jan Burres

	Vince Vaughn	... 	Wayne Westerberg

	Kristen Stewart	... 	Tracy Tatro
	Hal Holbrook	... 	Ron Franz
	Jim Gallien	... 	Himself
	James O'Neill	... 	Graduation Reader (as James J. O'Neill)
	Malinda McCollum	... 	Waitress
	Paul Knauls	... 	Building Manager

	Zach Galifianakis	... 	Kevin