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INTO THE WILDERNESS FULL MOVIE HOW TO

Afterwards, his family is devastated by his loss. His last revelations are about how he wants to return to his friends and family, but it's too late.

Downer Ending: Chris dies a sad, slow, stupid death after completely underestimating nature's brutality and uncaring, unromantic force.

Doomed Protagonist: As per the Foregone Conclusion.

Domestic Abuse: Chris' father beats down his mom.

Dies Wide Open: This film depict his death this way.

Before starting his journey, he had originally planned to go to law school with money he had saved.

Defector from Decadence: Chris' father was an aerospace engineer and his family was quite wealthy.

In the end, he dies because the society he so loathed was the only thing really protecting him, and one of his last full efforts was an attempt to return to it. Chris experiences the immense freedom of living without boundaries or connections to the world but is also shown as hopelessly naive about his plan and incredibly unprepared to deal with the real consequences of his decisions.

Deconstruction: Of the Kerouac beatnik lifestyle.Cult Soundtrack: Eddie Vedder from Pearl Jam wrote the soundtrack.Crucified Hero Shot: After botching the moose meat, we see Chris floating in the river (completely naked) with his arms extended upwards.Let's not even get into how much effort it takes to gather enough edible wild plants to provide even one half-way decent meal.

INTO THE WILDERNESS FULL MOVIE HOW TO

The one moose he managed to kill went completely to waste, the meat rotted due to his having no idea how to properly preserve it. Prey animals are very good at hiding and keeping out of sight, and predators equally so. He thought there would be animals and plenty to eat everywhere, and therefore didn't bring any real provisions. Although it's probably not intentional on Sean Penn's part (he did everything he could to turn Chris into a near-legendary figure), this scene of his desperation and frustration only serves to highlight how naive and unprepared he was.Cluster F-Bomb: "Where are all the fucking animals?! I'M FUCKING HUNGRY!".City Mouse: Chris is pretty unprepared to actually live off the land: even with the training and advice he got from the people on the way up North he still makes rookie mistakes.Character Development: Chris eventually realizes the importance of relationships and how he idealized isolation and natural life, but it comes too late to save him.Challenge Seeker: Part of the allure of living in the wild of Alaska for Chris is just to see if he can do it, and in his journal he celebrated his 100th day there.One of the state troopers who oversaw the investigation wrote a lengthy article for an Alaska newspaper where he flat-out states that what Chris did basically amounted to suicide. The experienced hunters who found him make it clear they feel Chris owns all the blame for getting himself into such a situation. Brutal Honesty: Touched on in the book, but commonly found in those who found his body, or the police who handled the investigation.Breaking the Fourth Wall: The scene where Chris is eating a wild apple and he says how delicious, natural and organic it is, then he stares and gesticulates directly to the camera.Awesome Mc Cool Name: Chris' alias, "Alexander Supertramp".Apocalyptic Log: The diary Chris leaves behind, including a note begging for help from anyone coming across his encampment.