Strange Wilderness (2008)
Director
Fred Wolf
Main cast
Steve Zahn; Allen Covert; Jonah Hill; Kevin Heffernan; Ashley Scott
Genres
Comedy
Description
With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed TV show, two animal fans go to the Andes in search of Bigfoot.
Fred Wolf
Main cast
Steve Zahn; Allen Covert; Jonah Hill; Kevin Heffernan; Ashley Scott
Genres
Comedy
Description
With the ratings dropping for a wilderness-themed TV show, two animal fans go to the Andes in search of Bigfoot.
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