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Beautiful Film, Even Better Than The Book
“For a movie to be even better than a good book is no small feat. Yet, that's how I felt after watching this film. It really impressed me. One of the reasons is the fantastic cinematography. Man, this is a beautifully filmed and, at 142 minutes, there are a lot of great scenes to admire.
Sean Penn directed and Eddie Gautier was the Director Of Photography. I can't stand Penn as a person but fair-is-fair and I think he's great as a director, having seen his work in "The Pledge" and "The Crossing Guard." The main actor, Emile Hirsch, who plays "Chris McCandless" (a.k.a. "Alexander Supertramp" reminded me of Leonardo DiCaprio with his looks, build and voice inflection. He is very credible as the young guy who wants nothing to do with materialistic society and dreams of living in the ” read more
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Favorite Movies of All Time (2020 Edition) (1001 movies items)" 2019: 100 2018: 101 2017: 105 2016: 108 2015: 119 2014: 122 2013: 126 2012: 140 2011: 150 2010: 160 2009: 171 2008: 185 2007: 192 "
Favorite Movies of All Time (2019 Edition) (1001 movies items)" New to the Top 100 2018: 101 2017: 105 2016: 108 2015: 119 2014: 122 2013: 126 2012: 140 2011: 150 2010: 160 2009: 171 2008: 185 2007: 192 "
The Best of Jena Malone (10 movies items)" Carine McCandless "Still everything Chris is saying has to be said. And I trust that everything he is doing has to be done. This is our life.""
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The Best of Catherine Keener
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“Warning: Spoilers
Being a recent addition to the 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die book I got the opportunity to see this film and I wasn't going miss it, especially it being directed by actor Sean Penn. Based on the true story, twenty-two year old Christoper 'Chris' McCandless (Lords of Dogtown's Emile Hirsch) has just graduated from Emory University as a top student and athlete, but he abandons his normal lifestyle. He leaves behind his family, mother Billie (Pollock's Marcia Gay Harden), father Walt (William Hurt) and sister Carine (Donnie Darko's Jena Malone), all his possessions, and gave his entire $24,000 savings to charity. His life in twenty months becomes a series of endless walking and hitchhikes, like a drifter, under the new name "Alexander Supertramp", to reac” read more
Favorite Movies of All Time (2016 Edition) (1001 movies items)" 2015: 119 2014: 122 2013: 126 2012: 140 2011: 150 2010: 160 2009: 171 2008: 185 2007: 192 "
Favorite Movies of All Time (2015 Edition) (1001 movies items)" 2014: 122 2013: 126 2012: 140 2011: 150 2010: 160 2009: 171 2008: 185 2007: 192 "
Top Ten Performances - Vince Vaughn
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