Mistakes
Most of the semi trucks shown in the movie are much newer than 1990, even 1992. One of the trucks that gives Chris a ride has a DOT color-coded inspection sticker in a style that was not around in the early 90's. See more...
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The bus shown in the film where Chris makes his camp in Alaska, and eventually dies, still exists. It is difficult to say if it's touching or morbid, but at the bus a sort of shrine has been erected in his honor. Travelers from all over the world have trekked there and in notebooks left inside the bus, record where they're from, their trips there and their feelings on Chris and his life. See more...
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Into the Wild (2007) - 4 quotes
Directed by Sean Penn (add more)
Genres: Adventure, Biography, Drama
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Christopher McCandless: You don't need human relationships to be happy, God has placed it all around us.
Christopher McCandless: If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
Christopher McCandless: Rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness... give me truth.
Christopher McCandless: I read somewhere... how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong... but to feel strong.