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The Forest
Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.
2016 · Directed by Jason Zada · 93 min · Horror · Thriller · Mystery · 9 frames
Tagline
Everyone comes here looking for a way out
Crew
- Written by: Ben Ketai, Nick Antosca, Sarah Cornwell
- Cinematography: Mattias Troelstrup
- Edited by: Jim Flynn
- Music: Bear McCreary
- Production design: Kevin Phipps
- Produced by: David S. Goyer, David Linde, Tory Metzger
Cast
- Natalie Dormer as Sara / Jess Price
- Eoin Macken as Rob
- Stephanie Vogt as Valerie
- Osamu Tanpopo as Homeless Man
- Yasuo Tobishima as Sushi Chef
- Ibuki Kaneda as Mei (Schoolgirl)
- Akiko Iwase as Head Teacher
- Kikuo Ichikawa as Businessman
- Noriko Sakura as Mayumi
- Jozef Aoki as Visitor Center Morgue Man
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Lava Bear Films, AI Film, Phantom Four
- Budget: $10,000,000
- Box office: $37,608,299
- Themes: suicide attempt, supernatural, childhood trauma, female protagonist, tokyo, japan, identical twin, lost in the woods, sister sister relationship, mount fuji, japan, aokigahara
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