Soured by civilization, Jeremiah Johnson sets out in the mid-1800s to be a mountain man, seeking solitude in a wilderness whose purity he never questioned. His first Rocky Mountain winter almost kills him. Starving and nearly frozen, he finds refuge with a wily old trapper (Will Geer) whose survival lessons include going eyeball to eyeball with a grizzly. Robert Redford and two-time Academy Award winner* Sydney Pollack teamed for the s
