Wild (2014 film)

Wild
Wild
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jean-Marc Vallée
Screenplay by	Nick Hornby
Based on	Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail; by Cheryl Strayed
Produced by	Reese Witherspoon; Bruna Papandrea; Bill Pohlad;
Starring	Reese Witherspoon; Laura Dern;
Cinematography	Yves Bélanger
Edited by	John Mac McMurphy; Martin Pensa;
Production; companies	Pacific Standard; River Road Entertainment; TSG Entertainment;
Distributed by	Fox Searchlight Pictures
Release dates	August 29, 2014 (Telluride); December 5, 2014 (United States);
Running time	115 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$15 million
Box office	$52.5 million

Wild is a 2014 American biographical adventure drama film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and written by Nick Hornby, based on the 2012 memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Thomas Sadoski, Michiel Huisman, Gaby Hoffmann, Kevin Rankin, and W. Earl Brown, the film follows Strayed as she embarks on a solo hiking trip on the Pacific Crest Trail in 1995 after numerous personal problems had left her life in shambles.

The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 29, 2014, and was released theatrically in the United States on December 5, 2014. It received positive reviews from critics and was a box office success, grossing $52.5 million against its $15 million budget. Witherspoon and Dern received nominations at the 87th Academy Awards for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, respectively.^[3]^[4]

^ Hamedy, Saba (January 7, 2015). "Reese Witherspoon: 'Wild' success shows hunger for films with strong women". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
^ "Wild (2014)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 20, 2015.
^ "Wild". Metacritic. CBS. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
^ "It'll be a 'Wild' night for Laura Dern". USA Today. Retrieved January 23, 2015.

[1] Hamedy, Saba (January 7, 2015). "Reese Witherspoon: 'Wild' success shows hunger for films with strong women". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 15, 2015.

[2] "Wild (2014)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 20, 2015.

[Wild-3] "Wild". Metacritic. CBS. Retrieved January 21, 2015.

[4] "It'll be a 'Wild' night for Laura Dern". USA Today. Retrieved January 23, 2015.

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