>>128653In to the Wild
man is mentally ill
man shuns society, gives his money away, burns the rest of his money, identification, credit cards, gets his vehicle caught in a flash flood, becomes a filthy vagrant hitchhiker, changes his name to "Alexander Supertramp", kayaks to Mexico illegally, loses kayak in a dust storm, goes to California, shuns civilization again,
man goes innawoods in Alaska and lives in an abandoned bus for 4 months, and was most likely the person that vandalized the supplies a food caches (he was a really stupid, mentally ill person after all who wanted to destroy everything he had available to him from civilization)
man dies from equal amounts of stupidity, ignorance, and starvation
enterprising Jewish author decides to write a book about it to make money from someone else's tragedy
another enterprising Jewish guy decides more money can be made from the mentally ill innawoods guy and decides to make movie about it
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Into_the_Wild_%28film%29Budget $15 million[2]
Box office $56,255,142[3]
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