A Walk in the Woods

Sep 2, 2015

1h 44m

★ 6.1

When you push yourself to the edge, the real fun begins.

Overview

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.

Genres

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Wildwood Enterprises

Route One Entertainment

Broad Green Pictures

A Walk in the Woods Trailers

Cast

Bill Bryson

Robert Redford

Stephen Katz

Nick Nolte

Catherine Bryson

Emma Thompson

REI Dave

Nick Offerman

Mary Ellen

Kristen Schaal

Ticket Agent

Chrystee Pharris

Widow Deborah

Sandra Ellis Lafferty

Donna

Hayley Lovitt

Young Hiker #2

Derek Krantz

Young Hiker #1

Andrew Vogel

Darren

Linds Edwards

Sam Bryson

R. Keith Harris

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