

“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.
Director
James B. Clark
Writers
Joanna Crawford, Jane Klove
Release Date
June 25, 1969
Runtime
1h 40m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
25
