Produced by Sylvester Stallone, Lost on a Mountain in Maine is an adventure-drama film about a boy, Donn Fendler, who got lost in 1939 during a storm near the summit of Maine’s Mount Katahdin. The film is based on the book of the same name that Fendler wrote himself, about his experience surviving in the wilderness. The film world premiered on July 13, 2024, at the Maine International Film Festival.
Lost on a Mountain in Maine stars Luke David Blumm, Paul Sparks, Caitlin FitzGerald, Ethan Slater, and Griffin Wallace Henkel.
Release Date
Directed by Andrew Boodhoo Kightlinger, Lost on a Mountain in Maine opens in US theaters on November 1, 2024.
Synopsis
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 really is. His disappearance sparks a massive search effort that captures national headlines and attracts hundreds of volunteers, including his own father who fears he may never see his son again.
Official Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Lost on a Mountain in Maine.