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A walk in the woods / Broad Green Pictures presents ; a Route One Films presentation ; screenplay by Rick Kerb and Bill Holderman ; produced by Robert Redford, Bill Holderman, Chip Diggins ; directed by Ken Kwapis.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 94174580 | Broad Green PicturesPublisher: Los Angeles, CA : Broad Green Pictures, 2015Edition: Widescreen edDescription: 1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
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  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Bryson, Bill [Walk in the woods.]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Kristen Schaal, Nick Offerman, Mary Steenburgen, Emma Thompson.Summary: Bill Bryson, instead of retiring to enjoy his loving and beautiful wife and large and happy family, challenges himself to hike the Appalachian Trail: 2,200 miles of America's most unspoiled, spectacular, and rugged countryside from Georgia to Maine. The peace and tranquility he hopes to find, though, is anything but, when the only person he can find willing to join him on the trek is his long-lost former friend Katz, a down-on-his-luck serial philanderer.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Walk in Available 33111008107878
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Walk in Available 33111008639458
Adult DVD Adult DVD Northport Library DVD DRAMA Walk in Available 33111007350586
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Lauded travel writer Bill Bryson (Robert Redford) returns to America after decades abroad with the intention of retiring. However, he's drawn in by the lure of the Appalachian Trail, which he challenges himself to hike the entirety of. He's joined on his journey by a long lost friend, habitual criminal and line-stepper Katz (Nick Nolte), and the two embark on an unforgettable and challenging adventure. ~ Daniel Gelb, Rovi

DVD.

In English and optional dubbed Spanish ; optional Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Kristen Schaal, Nick Offerman, Mary Steenburgen, Emma Thompson.

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Based on the novel by Bill Bryson.

Bill Bryson, instead of retiring to enjoy his loving and beautiful wife and large and happy family, challenges himself to hike the Appalachian Trail: 2,200 miles of America's most unspoiled, spectacular, and rugged countryside from Georgia to Maine. The peace and tranquility he hopes to find, though, is anything but, when the only person he can find willing to join him on the trek is his long-lost former friend Katz, a down-on-his-luck serial philanderer.

OFRB rating: 14A MPAA rating: R for language and some sexual references.

Special features: A walk in the woods: the Appalachian Trail; A walk in the woods: take a hike with a legendary cast; Sounds of A walk in the woods; Robert Redford's Call to action PSA; Take a hike trail tips: explore the Appalachian Trail; outtakes.

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