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The Watcher in the Woods

2017Movie1 h 27 min

HorrorTV Movie
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Rotten Tomatoes–50%
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Rotten Tomatoes–50%

Summary

Mrs. Aylwood is a distraught mother since her daughter, Karen, vanished in the English countryside over 20 years ago.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Melissa Joan Hart
Written by
Scott Abbott, Florence Engel Randall
Produced by
Melissa Joan Hart
Music by
Felix Bird

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Facts

October 21, 2017 · 1 h 27 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 21, 2017
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
8 countries

Tropes

Good All Along, Misunderstood Loner with a Heart of Gold, Total Eclipse of the Plot +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Watcher in the Woods?"

Questions about The Watcher in the Woods

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Where can I stream The Watcher in the Woods?

Philo

In the United States, The Watcher in the Woods is free with ads on Philo. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Watcher in the Woods worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 4.7).

Is The Watcher in the Woods okay for kids?

Disturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will The Watcher in the Woods scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

What tropes does The Watcher in the Woods use?

Good All AlongMisunderstood Loner with a Heart of GoldTotal Eclipse of the PlotWould Not Hurt A ChildInitiation CeremonyHaunted HeroineAutomobile OpeningAdaptational UglinessWidow's WeedsLarge HamCreepy ChildTrapped in Another Worldand 31 more

TV Tropes lists 43 tropes for it, including Good All Along, Misunderstood Loner with a Heart of Gold, and Total Eclipse of the Plot.