My Side of the MountainMark | imdb: 6.6 |
Genre | adventure, family |
Year | 1969 |
Country | USA |
Premiere | |
Duration | 01:40 |
Storyline
Film adaption of the novel by Jean Craighead George. A family movie made by Paramount Studios, the story revolves around thirteen-year old Sam Gribley (Teddy Eccles), a devotee of Thoreau, as many were back in the in 1960's. Sam decides to leave the city (set in Toronto) to spend a sabbatical in the Canadian woods and see if he can make it as a self-sufficient spirit after his parents promise a summer trip that doesn't pan out.