My Side of the Mountain

Name: My Side of the Mountain
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: 1969
Rating: 66.605
Cast: Ted Eccles, Theodore Bikel, Tudi Wiggins, Paul Hébert, Cosette Lee

1969·Movie

1h 40min

Ratings

66/100

My ScoreNot Rated

6.6

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71|55

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Not available to stream in (flatrate)

About

A boy who dreams of leaving civilization.

Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley, a devotee of Thoreau, decides to leave the city 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.

DNA

Genres: Wilderness Survival Coming-Of-Age
Mood: HopefulReflectiveHeartwarmingInspiringCharming
Themes: Coming Of AgeSelf-DiscoveryPursuit Of HappinessMan Vs. Nature
Plot: Exploration Of NatureAnimal CompanionshipSurvival SkillsLiving In The WildFamily SeparationOvercoming Loneliness
Pacing: LeisurelyMeandering
Narrative: Flashbacks
Dialog: Casual Conversations
Character Types: EverymanExplorerInnocent
Time: 1960s
Place: Rural CountrysideMountainous Terrain
Cinematic Style: First-Person PerspectiveNatural Lighting
Costume and Set: Rustic Settings

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

James B. Clark, Ray Freeborn

Written by:

Ted Sherdeman, Joanna Crawford, Jane Klove

Cast

Ted Eccles

Sam Gribley

Theodore Bikel

Bando

Paul Hébert

Hunter

Cosette Lee

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