When you push yourself to the edge, the real fun begins.
After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends.
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as Bill Bryson
DeceasedBorn: August 18, 1936
Died: September 16, 2025
Age at death: 89
as Stephen Katz
AliveBorn: February 8, 1941
Age: 85
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
as Catherine Bryson
AliveBorn: April 15, 1959
Age: 67
Paddington, London, England, UK
as REI Dave
AliveBorn: June 26, 1970
Age: 56
Joliet, Illinois, USA
as Mary Ellen
AliveBorn: January 24, 1978
Age: 48
Longmont, Colorado, USA
as Ticket Agent
AliveBorn: March 7, 1976
Age: 50
Middletown, Ohio, USA
as Widow Deborah
AliveBorn: August 2, 1940
Age: 86
Colorado, USA
as Donna
AliveBorn: December 26, 1986
Age: 39
Oklahoma, USA
as Young Hiker #2
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Young Hiker #1
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Darren
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Sam Bryson
AliveBirth date not on record.
Tennessee, USA
as Bealuh's Husband
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Jeannie
AliveBorn: February 8, 1953
Age: 73
Newport, Arkansas, USA
as TV Host
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as Beulah
AliveBirth date not on record.
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
as Becca
AliveBorn: December 4, 1999
Age: 26
London, England, UK
as Grandson
AliveBorn: December 27, 2006
Age: 19
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
as Granddaughter
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Gene
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Georgia Cab Driver
AliveBorn: May 6, 1954
Age: 72
USA
as Waitress Raynette
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Georgia Mountain Waitress
AliveBirth date not on record.
Michigan, USA
as Southbound Hiker
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Campground Jensine
AliveBorn: March 9, 1959
Age: 67
as Bunkhouse Peter
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Jeannie's Mother
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Rental Agent
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Trail Head Taxi Driver
AliveBorn: September 13, 1973
Age: 52
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
as Hiker in Bunk House (uncredited)
AliveBirth date not on record.