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The Forest

1982Movie1 h 25 minR

30
BadGoodWatch score
30
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

A cannibal hermit living in the woods preys on campers and hikers for his food supply.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Directed by
Don Jones
Written by
Don Jones
Produced by
Don Jones

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Facts

June 11, 1982 · 1 h 25 min · R

Released
June 11, 1982
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Forest?"

Questions about The Forest

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Forest?

In the United States, The Forest is free with ads on YOW.tv. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 121 other countries.

Is The Forest worth watching?

30
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 30 (IMDb 3.9).

Will The Forest scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Forest?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.