The True Story Of A Walk In The Woods Explained

A Walk in the Woods is based on Bill Bryson’s true story and follows his real attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail. The 2015 biographic movie comes from director Ken Kwapis and stars Robert Redford and Nick Nolte in the main roles of Bill Bryson and Stephen Katz. It follows their journey together, an adventure that throws obstacles at them, as they don’t know what to expect. The film portrays the real story quite accurately, but similar to other biopics, it takes some liberties with what actually happened.