Six friends are camping far away from civilization. They want to forget, to dream and have a good time. They discuss conformism and culture, politics, violence and the human condition, seeking answers to eternal questions: what are we, what is our fate as individuals and as part of a larger entity? Each of them carries his own 'pillow'. How much do we have to live behind us to really be away? Who do we take with us? What do we take with us?
Six friends are camping far away from civilization. They want to forget, to dream and have a good time. They discuss conformism and culture, politics, violence and the human condition, seeking answers to eternal questions: what are we, what is our fate as individuals and as part of a larger entity? Each of them carries his own 'pillow'. How much do we have to live behind us to really be away? Who do we take with us? What do we take with us?
After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.
Fourteen-year-old Mackenzie is sent to live with her uncle in Juneau when her mother can’t care for her anymore. The living situation quickly takes a turn for the worse, and she runs away to rejoin her mother in Seattle. While on her dangerous journey of sleeping in cars and breaking into hotel rooms, she’s drawn to Rene, a lonesome backpacker looking for tranquility in the wilderness.
On a weekend backpacking trip in the Catskills, 17-year-old Sam contends with the competing egos of her father and his oldest friend.
ลึกเข้าไปในป่าของแปซิฟิกนอร์ธเวสต์ห่างจากชุมชน พ่อผู้ทุ่มเท (วิกโก มอร์เทนเซน) อุทิศตัวให้กับการเลี้ยงลูกทั้งหกคน ในการศึกษาทั้งทางกายภาพและทางปัญญาอย่างเคร่งครัด แต่เมื่อโศกนาฏกรรมของครอบครัวเกิดขึ้นจากผู้เป็นแม่ที่เสียไป ทำให้พวกเขาต้องออกมาจากสวรรค์ที่พวกเขาสร้างขึ้น และเริ่มต้นการเดินทางสู่โลกภายนอกที่ท้าทายและนำคำถามทุกอย่างมาสู่พวกเขา
Zia, distraught over breaking up with his girlfriend, decides to end it all. Unfortunately, he discovers that there is no real ending, only a run-down afterlife that is strikingly similar to his old one, just a bit worse. Discovering that his ex-girlfriend has also "offed" herself, he sets out on a road trip to find her.
After a personal tragedy, Sarah joins her friends on a caving expedition in the Appalachian Mountains. But when a rockfall traps them deep underground, their adventure turns into a nightmare. As they search for a way out, the group discovers they are not alone—lurking in the darkness are savage, cave-dwelling creatures. With rising tension and dwindling trust, the women must fight to survive against both the predators and each other.
Soon to be a father, Mark feels the pressure of domestic responsibility closing in, so he is more than happy to accept when his old friend Kurt proposes a camping trip in the Oregon wilderness. During their time together, the men come to grips with the changes in their lives and the effect on their relationship.
On their way to Mexico, six students are stranded in a small town where years before a tragedy took place.
A million years ago in Africa: the last of the ape-humans is on flight from the humans, who killed the rest of his clan. Alone, seeking others of his kind, he traverses steps, deserts and mountains until he reaches the coast. But there are already humans, too.
Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.