So it seems that Bryson wasn't as involved in the making of his film as, say, Gillian Flynn with Gone Girl - while Flynn wrote the screenplay as well as the original novel, Bryson is not credited on the script for A Walk in the Woods.
"The next thing you know, they've got a movie," he told ABC.
Only days before Bryson is about to depart. In between all of the film logistics, though, was Bill Bryson involved in A Walk in the Woods?īryson told ABC News Australia that Redford's company bought the film rights directly - "For me, that was a complete comfort, right from the very beginning, because, you know, Robert Redford just makes intelligent movies." But with Newman's death, the project seemed to fall into purgatory until Bryson learned that filming was about to begin, Nolte had been cast, and the movie was forthcoming. In BILL BRYSONS A WALK IN THE WOODS the reverse is true substantial amounts of flesh upon a rather feeble skeleton. Unfortunately, Newman died before the plan could come to fruition, but after a couple years' delay, the film has finally been made, with Redford in the starring role and Katz played by a grizzled, rotund Nick Nolte. By Ben Ryder Howe Published: Save Article Media Platforms. Redford would play Bryson, while Newman would play Katz. Bill Bryson on the End of Walking A Walk in the Woods, starring Nick Nolte and Robert Redford, comes out this week. In parallel, Robert Redford and Paul Newman undertook a hunt for their next co-starring film after Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, the duo teamed up for A Walk in the Woods. He chronicled the journey with his estranged middle school friend Steven Katz in his memoir A Walk in the Woods. In 1996, Bill Bryson - then age 44 - undertook a hike of the 2,000-mile-long Appalachian Trail, extending from Georgia to Maine.
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