Movie – Lost on a Mountain in Maine Review

This is an inspiring film based on the book of the same name!

About Lost on a Mountain in Maine

Lost on a Mountain in Maine tells the inspiring true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, who becomes separated from his family by a fast-moving storm atop a treacherous mountain. For nine days, Donn fights to stay alive as he attempts to survive the unforgiving wilderness of northern Maine without food, proper clothing, or the knowledge of how bad his situation is. His disappearance sparks a massive search effort that captures national headlines and attracts hundreds of volunteers, including his father, who fears he may never see his son again.

LOST ON A MOUNTAIN IN MAINE will be released in theaters on November 1st.

 

 

Note: This film contains several instances of mild language.

My Review:

I’m excited to watch Lost on a Mountain in Maine, which hits theaters on November 1st. This gripping tale, based on the true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, promises to be both heart-pounding and deeply inspiring. The idea of a young boy separated from his family by a sudden storm and left to face the harsh wilderness for nine days is already stirring my emotions. Donn’s sheer determination to survive, despite being without food, proper clothing, or a full understanding of how dire his situation is, sets the stage for an unforgettable cinematic journey.

The search effort that his disappearance sparked, involving hundreds of volunteers and even capturing national headlines, adds another layer of intensity. I’m particularly moved by the involvement of Donn’s father, who, while battling his own fears, never gives up hope of finding his son. This film not only highlights the strength of the human spirit but also the power of community, resilience, and familial love. I can’t wait to experience the drama, emotion, and triumph of survival when this story comes to life on the big screen. November 1st can’t come soon enough!

Release Date:
11/1

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