Boris in the Forest (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2015, Boris in the Forest is a comedy and drama film directed by Robert Hackett, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. A black comedy about a Californian geek in search of his horror hero Boris Karloff. Fresh off the plane from Los Angeles, horror geek Merv Blanco holds forth in reverential ecstasy as he finally finds himself outside 36 Forest Hill Road, London, birthplace of his hero, screen legend Boris Karloff. But what awaits in the run-down kebab shop that occupies what was once the Karloff home, is not what Merv was expecting.
Who’s in it. Boris in the Forest stars George Georgiou as Giannis, Jonathan Hansler as Head Chef, Joyce Henderson as Elspeth and Jean-Christophe Hermier as Police Officer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Boris in the Forest has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Boris in the Forest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Boris in the Forest tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Boris in the Forest (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Boris in the Forest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Boris in the Forest worth watching?
- Boris in the Forest holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Boris in the Forest?
- Boris in the Forest stars George Georgiou, Jonathan Hansler, Joyce Henderson, Jean-Christophe Hermier and Darren Kent.
- When was Boris in the Forest released?
- Boris in the Forest was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.