Ben je fan van 'Ein Jahr vogelfrei!' (2011) en op zoek naar vergelijkbare films of series? Dit artikel biedt een lijst van 10 titels die dezelfde vrolijke, competitieve en avontuurlijke sfeer ademen. Of je nu houdt van komedies over passievolle hobby's of verhalen over persoonlijke groei, hier vind je gegarandeerd iets naar je smaak!

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Beschreibung: A story about a man who escapes his mundane life through vivid daydreams and eventually embarks on a real-life adventure, highlighting themes of self-discovery and personal transformation.
Fakt: The film was shot in several countries, including Iceland, Greenland, and the Himalayas, showcasing breathtaking landscapes. It was inspired by a 1939 short story of the same name.


Into the Wild (2007)
Beschreibung: Chronicles a young man's journey into the Alaskan wilderness to find meaning and escape societal constraints, focusing on themes of freedom and existential exploration.
Fakt: The film is based on the true story of Christopher McCandless. Many scenes were shot on location in the actual places McCandless visited.


The Bucket List (2007)
Beschreibung: Two terminally ill men embark on a global journey to fulfill their dreams before they die, highlighting themes of friendship, mortality, and living life to the fullest.
Fakt: The film was inspired by a real-life bucket list written by the screenwriter's friend. Many of the exotic locations were actually visited by the cast and crew.


The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
Beschreibung: Three estranged brothers reunite for a train journey across India, blending quirky humor with themes of family reconciliation and self-discovery.
Fakt: The film's train, the Darjeeling Limited, was custom-built for the movie. It features a soundtrack with songs from Indian films and classic rock.


A Walk in the Woods (2015)
Beschreibung: A comedic yet poignant tale of two older men attempting to hike the Appalachian Trail, blending humor with themes of friendship and late-life adventure.
Fakt: The film is based on Bill Bryson's memoir of the same name. The Appalachian Trail scenes were filmed in Georgia, despite the trail spanning multiple states.


Up in the Air (2009)
Beschreibung: A corporate downsizer who thrives on constant travel reevaluates his life choices, focusing on themes of isolation, connection, and personal growth.
Fakt: The film features real-life interviews with people who had recently lost their jobs, adding a layer of authenticity. It was partially shot in multiple airports across the U.S.


The Way (2010)
Beschreibung: A father completes the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage in honor of his deceased son, exploring themes of grief, healing, and human connection.
Fakt: The film was directed by Emilio Estevez, who also stars in it alongside his real-life father, Martin Sheen. It was shot entirely on location along the Camino de Santiago.


Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014)
Beschreibung: A psychiatrist travels the world to uncover the secret to happiness, blending lighthearted adventure with deep philosophical questions.
Fakt: The film is based on a French novel by François Lelord. It features multiple international locations, including China, Africa, and the United States.


Wild (2014)
Beschreibung: Follows a woman's solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail as she reflects on her past and seeks redemption, emphasizing themes of adventure and self-reflection.
Fakt: Reese Witherspoon, who starred in the film, also produced it. The real-life Cheryl Strayed, whose memoir the film is based on, makes a cameo appearance.


The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
Beschreibung: A young man with Down syndrome runs away to pursue his dream of becoming a wrestler, accompanied by an unlikely friend, emphasizing themes of adventure and unlikely bonds.
Fakt: The film was inspired by the real-life friendship between its co-writer and a man with Down syndrome. It was shot on a shoestring budget but received critical acclaim.
