In 2007, Kristen Stewart appeared as teenager Lucy Hardwicke in In the Land of Women, a romantic drama starring Meg Ryan and The O.C. star Adam Brody. The film, as well as Kristen Stewart's performance, received mixed reviews. That same year, Kristen Stewart appeared in Sean Penn's critically acclaimed adaptation film Into the Wild. For her portrayal of Tracy—a teenage singer who has a crush on young adventurer Christopher McCandless—Kristen Stewart received generally positive reviews.