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Finding Tyler

December 4, 2021 0h 20m

Released 5 years ago in 2021. Finding Tyler is a documentary film. directed by Chris Brannan. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In August of 2003, Tyler Johnson was a prized scholar in theoretical physics. Months later he was homeless on the island of Corsica, a fugitive wanted by the FBI. For six years Tyler sent letters to his family, each containing cryptic clues about his condition. Then the letters stopped arriving. His final letter was found at his last known whereabouts: a remote mountain refuge near Corsica's highest peaks. Alongside that unsent letter was a journal outlining his years living on the run. Using that journal—Tyler’s own words—and interviews with those who knew him best, Finding Tyler explores the introspective struggle of life as a fugitive.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 4, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 0h 20m 20 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Finding Tyler about?

In August of 2003, Tyler Johnson was a prized scholar in theoretical physics. Months later he was homeless on the island of Corsica, a fugitive wanted by the FBI. For six years Tyler sent letters ...

Who directed Finding Tyler?

Finding Tyler was directed by Chris Brannan.

How long is Finding Tyler?

Finding Tyler has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).

When was Finding Tyler released?

Finding Tyler was released on December 4, 2021 in theaters.