A Walk in the Woods (2015) (original) (raw)
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson 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.
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson 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. (less)
Director: Ken Kwapis
Writers: Michael Arndt, Bill Holderman, Bill Bryson
Starring: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson, Mary Steenburgen, Nick Offerman, Kristen Schaal
Producer: Robert Redford
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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 3, 2015
6 / 10
An adaptation of a 1998 book by Bill Bryson, �A Walk in the Woods� is a travelogue that�s wide open for a two leading men to take command of the material and infuse the feature with considerable personality. Up for the challenge are Robert Redford and Nick Nolte, who team up to portray two older men crossing America on foot, learning about each other and themselves along the way. Teasing gooey sentimentality and metaphor, �A Walk in the Woods� is surprisingly impish, keeping encouraging distance from maudlin activities to transform into an R-rated romp through the wilderness, subverting expect ...read more...
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