Forest Warrior (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1996, Forest Warrior is an action and family film directed by Aaron Norris, running about 93 minutes. “It'll take more than a miracle to save Mount Tanglewood. It'll take *him*.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. John McKenna is a spiritual being who is able to transform into bear, wolf or eagle. He lives in the forests of Tanglewood and has dedicated his life to protect them. One day a gang of evil lumberjacks led by Travis Thorne arrive Tanglewood to chop the forest down. McKenna cannot let this happen, and together with his new friends - Lords of the Tanglewood, a band of children who love to play in the forest - he battles against Thorne and his evil gang.
Who’s in it. Forest Warrior stars Chuck Norris as Jedidiah McKenna, William Sanderson as Paul Carpio, Max Gail as Sheriff Ramsey and Michael Friedman as Lewis Burdette, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Forest Warrior has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forest Warrior page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forest Warrior tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forest Warrior (1996)?
- In US, Forest Warrior is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Forest Warrior worth watching?
- Forest Warrior holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Forest Warrior?
- Forest Warrior stars Chuck Norris, William Sanderson, Max Gail, Michael Friedman and Roscoe Lee Browne.
- When was Forest Warrior released?
- Forest Warrior was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.