![]() “His face can go immobile and somewhere will come a strange sigh that will tell the whole story. “Nick knows how to do a lot with a little,” said Ken Kwapis, the film’s director. It’s a comedy of imperfect lives set against the grandeur of nature. Redford, 79, plays the writer and Nolte, 74, his bearded, alcoholic, out-of-shape friend. “A Walk in the Woods” is based on the book by Bill Bryson. ![]() “I went up in a four-wheel-drive vehicle,” he says, noting that the Georgia landscape where much of the movie was shot was verdant and that “if you didn’t want to be with people, all you had to do was walk that way and you were in dense forest.” “Bob’s a horseman,” Nolte says, and didn’t like not having the reins. Redford got irritated when he wanted to ride his horse to a shoot location but was told someone had to hold the reins and walk beside him. “Bob kind of got mad and walked up the mountain,” Nolte recalls of Redford during the filming of “A Walk in the Woods,” a story of two disparate men trekking the Appalachian Trail. He leans in and stories flow this way and that with no discernible beginning or end. The cover appeared the year after he made “The Prince of Tides” with Barbra Streisand. Stuff is stacked on the floor, including the 1992 People magazine cover of him as “the sexiest man alive.” Blond and tanned, boyish almost. ![]() ![]() ![]() A marked-up script sits on a coffee table. He eases onto a couch and takes off his shoes. ![]()
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