This biographical film profiles Campbell's life's journey in the study of myth. The program forms a foundation for Campbell's thoughts and helps to explain his unique approach to mythology. 'The Hero's Journey' portrays the development of Campbell's though and how it was influenced by the events of his life. Drawing on rare footage never before seen on video, this multimedia extravaganza gives viewers an opportunity to identify their own creative forces with the remarkably fertile and creative processes of Joseph Campbell.