- HD 1080
- Runtime: 100m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: James B. Clark
- Stars: Ted Eccles, Theodore Bikel, Tudi Wiggins, Paul Hébert, Cosette Lee
- keywords: mountain, survival, life in the woods
- Production_studio: Paramount Pictures
- Slogan: A boy who dreams of leaving civilization.
- The My Side of the Mountain is featured in the top rankings of 1969
- #6 in Top Family Movies of 1969
- #19 in Top Adventure Movies of 1969
- #60 in Top Drama Movies of 1969
- #17 in Top Action Movies of 1969
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.
