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The Forest 2016

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★ TMDB users: 5.2/10 from 1,915 votes R HorrorThrillerMystery Released
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Topic: Film "The Forest" (2016). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2016
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Jan 7, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Lava Bear Films, AI Film, Phantom Four
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$37,608,299
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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★ TMDB users: 5.2/10 from 1,915 votes
Episode runtime
~93 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Lava Bear Films, AI Film, Phantom Four
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Topic: Film "The Forest" (2016).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: The Forest (2016).
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Supernatural horror.
Director: Jason Zada.
Screenplay by: Ben Ketai, Nick Antosca, and Sarah Cornwell.
Cast: Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Eoin Macken, Stephanie Vogt.
Setting: Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives.
Plot: A young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
Release Date (US): 01/08/2016.
Rating: R.
Runtime: 1h 33m.
Origin: American film.
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“A young American woman searches for her missing twin sister in Japan's Aokigahara Forest.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a cast including Natalie Dormer and Taylor Kinney
  • Set against the real-life backdrop of the Aokigahara Forest
  • Combines horror, thriller, and mystery elements
Keep in mind
  • The film is rated R

Watch it if you are interested in supernatural horror set in real-world locations.

This R-rated horror, thriller, and mystery film has a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes.

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What is the genre of The Forest?

The film is a supernatural horror, thriller, and mystery.

How long is the movie?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Who directed the film?

The movie was directed by Jason Zada.

Where does the story take place?

The film is set in the Aokigahara Forest in Japan.

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