Reese Witherspoon goes 'Wild' at London Film Festival

  • 10 years ago
Reese Witherspoon stars in 'Wild' - the story of a raw and angry woman who walked 1,100 miles to save herself from herself.

The film is screening as part of the London Film Festival, where Reese was on hand to talk more about the trip.

SOUNDBITE Actress, Reese Witherspoon, saying (English):

"The physical aspects were hard, it was very very cold, we were crossing through freezing rivers and marching through the snow basically with the 65 pound back pack on, so that part was hard and then after all that was done well then I had all the emotional stuff to do which was just as challenging if not more."

'Wild' is based on the true story of Cheryl Strayed who used the trip to get over drug abuse, grief for her mother's death and a divorce.

SOUNDBITE Cheryl Strayed, saying (English):

"I still look up at the screen and I will laugh and there's Reese Witherspoon and she says that she's Cheryl Strayed and it's so strange and so delightful. It's one of those b

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