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Into the Wild

2007, English. Directed by Sean Penn.

Into the heart. Into the soul.

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.

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Runtime
2h 28m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Worth the Hype

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7.8/10 from 10,465 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Into the Wild

Into the Wild isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Details

Released
21 September 2007
Country
United States of America
Written by
Sean Penn
Budget
$15M
Box office
$56M
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What Into the Wild is based on

Into the Wild is based on Into the Wild (1996) by Jon Krakauer.

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Into the Wild: quick answers

Is Into the Wild worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 10,465 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Into the Wild?

Into the Wild runs 148 minutes (2h 28m).

Does Into the Wild have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Into the Wild. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Into the Wild parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Into the Wild is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Into the Wild on?

Into the Wild isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Into the Wild?

If you liked Into the Wild, try Wildlike, Walkabout, White Water Summer.

Who directed Into the Wild?

Into the Wild (2007) was directed by Sean Penn and stars Emile Hirsch, Marcia Gay Harden, William Hurt.

What is Into the Wild based on?

Into the Wild is based on Into the Wild (1996) by Jon Krakauer.

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