For a film that is supposed to be set in Maine, there is very little Maine in it. In fact, according to the Bangor Daily News, not one bit of the movie was not shot in Maine. It was all filmed in New York! The movie is an adaptation of Donn Fendler’s classic survival memoir – a true story of getting lost in the Katahdin wilderness for nine days at age 12 in 1939. The book was required reading in Maine schools for decades.
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On November 1, 2024, Lost On A Mountain In Maine will have its theatrical premiere nationwide, including at the NCG Cinema in Kingston. The movie and the book of the same name, follows a 12 year old kid who gets separated from his family while hiking Mount Katahdin in 1939. Lost in the wilderness, he crosses nearly 100 miles over 8 days while his family desperately mounts an effort to find him…