Bryce Walters

Tout juste diplômé de l'université, Christopher McCandless, 22 ans, est promis à un brillant avenir. Pourtant, tournant le dos à l'existence confortable et sans surprise qui l'attend, le jeune homme décide de prendre la route en laissant tout derrière lui. Des champs de blé du Dakota aux flots tumultueux du Colorado, en passant par les communautés hippies de Californie, Christopher va rencontrer des personnages hauts en couleur. Chacun, à sa manière, va façonner sa vision de la vie et des autres. Au bout de son voyage, Christopher atteindra son but ultime en s'aventurant seul dans les étendues sauvages de l'Alaska pour vivre en totale communion avec la nature.

As boys, Dick, Joe, and Benny Mahoney wanted to be Heroes. But disaster struck and their family was never the same. Now grown up and recently paroled, Dick decides to reconnect once more with his brothers before leaving the country for good. Their parents long gone, Joe runs the family business, and takes care of the emotionally damaged Benny. They come together remembering the good times, but Dick sees his brothers drowning in their routine. Joe visits the same comic store every week, only to freeze up when the cute cashier flirts with him. Benny medicates, watching cartoons around the clock except to visit his psychiatrist where the other patients are his only friends. Knowing they want to make a difference in their community, Dick pushes his brothers to discover what it means to be the change you want to see in the world-- and become

L'inspecteur Nick Burkhardt apprend qu'il est le dernier de l'illustre lignée des Grimm : des êtres qui protègent les humains des monstres échappés des contes de fées.