A Walk in the Woods
When you push yourself to the edge, the real fun begins.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$8000000
Revenue
$37461274
Runtime
104 min
Release Date
2015-09-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
722
Vote Average
6.108
Robert Redford
Bill Bryson
Nick Nolte
Stephen Katz
Emma Thompson
Catherine Bryson
Nick Offerman
REI Dave
Kristen Schaal
Mary Ellen
Chrystee Pharris
Ticket Agent
Sandra Ellis Lafferty
Widow Deborah
Hayley Lovitt
Donna
Derek Krantz
Young Hiker #2
Andrew Vogel
Young Hiker #1
Linds Edwards
Darren
R. Keith Harris
Sam Bryson
John Kap
Bealuh's Husband
Mary Steenburgen
Jeannie
Randall Newsome
TV Host
Susan McPhail
Beulah
Gaia Wise
Becca
Tucker Meek
Grandson
Chandler Head
Granddaughter
John Schmedes
Gene
Danny Vinson
Georgia Cab Driver
Valerie Payton
Waitress Raynette
Stephanie Astalos-Jones
Georgia Mountain Waitress
Kevin Harrison
Southbound Hiker
Bridget Gethins
Campground Jensine
Alex Van
Bunkhouse Peter
Mimi Gould
Jeannie's Mother
Rowan Bousaid
Rental Agent
Njema Williams
Trail Head Taxi Driver
Marcy Conway
Hiker in Bunk House (uncredited)
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