{"id":40767,"date":"2024-10-29T10:05:39","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T14:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/?p=40767"},"modified":"2024-10-29T10:05:39","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T14:05:39","slug":"lost-on-a-mountain-in-maine-brings-beloved-true-survival-tale-to-the-big-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2024\/10\/lost-on-a-mountain-in-maine-brings-beloved-true-survival-tale-to-the-big-screen.html","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Lost on a Mountain in Maine\u2019 Brings Beloved True Survival Tale to the Big Screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40770\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/87\/2024\/10\/01_lost-on-a-mountain-in-maine_credit-Blue-Fox-Entertainment.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-40770\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/87\/2024\/10\/01_lost-on-a-mountain-in-maine_credit-Blue-Fox-Entertainment-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue Fox Entertainment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Get ready to be captivated by an incredible story of courage and resilience in the new film \u201cLost on a Mountain in Maine.\u201d Based on the beloved classic survival memoir by the same name, this film brings to life the true, harrowing, yet inspiring story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler. 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