The Journey Is the Destination

The inspiring life story of the late photojournalist, artist and activist Dan Eldon, who abandoned a comfortable life in London to document the struggle, heartbreak and hope of a war-torn and famine-ridden region of Africa.

Cast

Ben Schnetzer

as Dan Eldon

Ella Purnell

as Amy

Maria Bello

as Kathy

Abby Quinn

as Marte

Kelly Macdonald

as Duff

James Alexander

as Scott Peterson

Tanroh Ishida

as Eiji

Sam Hazeldine

as O'Reilly

Gugun Deep Singh

as Mo Shaffi

Joshua Daniel Eady

as Lengui

Reviews

GenerationofSwine

This is one of those movies like "Into the Wild" where people are going to view it and get inspiration from stupidity. "Into the Wild" was about an idealistic young man who underestimated nature and ultimately met his fate because his ideals didn't exactly mesh well with reality. "The Journey ...

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