"Into the Wild" is a 2007 biographical drama film directed by Sean Penn, based on the 1996 book by Jon Krakauer. After graduating from Emory University, 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. (Rated R, 148 minutes)

Friends of the Cape Cod National Seashore co-sponsors free films on Sunday afternoons on the big screen at the Salt Pond Visitor Center.