The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) follows Walter Mitty, a timid photo manager at Life magazine who frequently escapes his humdrum existence through elaborate daydreams in which he becomes a heroic adventurer. Directed by and starring Ben Stiller, with Kristen Wiig, Shirley MacLaine, Adam Scott, and Sean Penn, the film centers on Walter’s real-life crisis when he misplaces a crucial negative photograph intended for the magazine’s final print issue cover. The missing photo was taken by elusive photojournalist Sean O’Connell. When Walter’s job and that of his co-worker and love interest Cheryl Melhoff are threatened by corporate downsizing, Walter embarks on an extraordinary global journey to track down O’Connell, traveling from Greenland to Iceland to Afghanistan, transforming from a passive daydreamer into someone living the adventurous life he always imagined.
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