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Into the Forest (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 5.5

Into the Forest poster

Released in 2016, Into the Forest is a thriller film directed by Gilles Marchand, running about 103 minutes.

What it’s about. Tom (8) and Benjamin (11) travel to Stockholm to spend the summer with their father, whom they have barely seen since he divorced their mother. Tom, in particular, knows next to nothing about this strange, solitary man who seems never to sleep. When he suggests they spend a few days at his cabin in the country, the boys are delighted. But the cabin is totally isolated in the middle of a huge forest, a place both beautiful and troubling.

Who’s in it. Into the Forest stars Jérémie Elkaïm as Le père, Timothé Vom Dorp as Tom, Théo Van de Voorde as Ben and Sophie Quinton as La mère, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Into the Forest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Into the Forest page.

If you liked it. Fans of Into the Forest tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Into the Forest (2016)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Into the Forest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Into the Forest worth watching?
Into the Forest holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Into the Forest?
Into the Forest stars Jérémie Elkaïm, Timothé Vom Dorp, Théo Van de Voorde, Sophie Quinton and Mireille Perrier.
When was Into the Forest released?
Into the Forest was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.