My Side of the Mountain (movie)
- User score: 6.5
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: James B. Clark
- Production companies: Paramount Pictures
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family
- Release date: 6/25/1969
- Run time: 100 min.
Movie description
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.