The Wood fingerprintBig heart, strong craft.
Calm and low-key
Nostalgic and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
History, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout dialogue
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Wood is calm and low-intensity.
Nostalgic and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wholesome, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
History, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Wood is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, MGM+, and Starz in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 46 min
The Wood runs 1 h 46 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Wood higher (70) than critics (57). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $25 million worldwide, 4.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+27GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Wood in 41 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for The Wood, including Nothing but Hits, It Will Never Catch On, So Proud of You.
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