My Side of the Mountain

A boy who dreams of leaving civilization.

Film adaption of the novel by Jean Craighead George. A family movie made by Paramount Studios, the story revolves around thirteen-year old Sam Gribley (Teddy Eccles), a devotee of Thoreau, as many were back in the in 1960's. Sam decides to leave the city (set in Toronto) 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.

Genre: Action , Adventure , Drama , Family ,

Country: United States of America ,

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures,

Type: movie

Duration: 1h 40m

Quality: HD

Release: 1969-06-25

Rating: 6.5