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A Walk in the Woods (2015)

Movie ★ 6.1 104 min

Adventure Comedy Drama

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.

Ken Kwapis Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 2, 2015
Runtime
104 min
Rating
R
Budget
$8.0M
Box office
$37.5M
IMDb
tt1178665
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Wildwood Enterprises, Route One Entertainment, Broad Green Pictures

Themes

Cast

Robert Redford Robert Redford Bill Bryson Nick Nolte Nick Nolte Stephen Katz Emma Thompson Emma Thompson Catherine Bryson Nick Offerman Nick Offerman REI Dave Kristen Schaal Kristen Schaal Mary Ellen Chrystee Pharris Chrystee Pharris Ticket Agent Sandra Ellis Lafferty Sandra Ellis Lafferty Widow Deborah Hayley Lovitt Hayley Lovitt Donna Derek Krantz Derek Krantz Young Hiker #2 Andrew Vogel Andrew Vogel Young Hiker #1 Linds Edwards Linds Edwards Darren R. Keith Harris R. Keith Harris Sam Bryson John Kap John Kap Bealuh's Husband Mary Steenburgen Mary Steenburgen Jeannie Randall Newsome Randall Newsome TV Host Susan McPhail Susan McPhail Beulah Gaia Wise Gaia Wise Becca Tucker Meek Tucker Meek Grandson

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Walk in the Woods about?
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.
Who directed A Walk in the Woods?
A Walk in the Woods was directed by Ken Kwapis.
Who stars in A Walk in the Woods?
A Walk in the Woods stars Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson, Nick Offerman.
When was A Walk in the Woods released?
A Walk in the Woods is a 2015 adventure, comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch A Walk in the Woods?
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