Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Forest easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Forest end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Forest violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Forest

Name: The Forest
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2016
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Natalie Dormer, Eoin Macken, Stephanie Vogt, Osamu Tanpopo, Yasuo Tobishima

Everyone comes here looking for a way out

Directed by Jason Zada

Produced by Lava Bear Films, AI Film

201693 min5.2 / 10

A dark supernatural thriller set in Japan's suicide forest that uses a sister's search to explore grief, trauma, and the haunting boundary between the living and the dead.

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.

Clusters

Grief Turns Into Fear Witchcraft and Occult Movies Asian City Movies Family Struggles Growing Up Samurai Movies

Genres

Horror Thriller Mystery

Keywords

Suicide Attempt Supernatural Childhood Trauma Female Protagonist Tokyo, Japan Identical Twin Lost In The Woods Sister Sister Relationship Mount Fuji, Japan Aokigahara Haunted Forest

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Questions people ask

Is The Forest sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is The Forest scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is The Forest easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does The Forest end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Forest violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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