Becoming Redwood (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2012, Becoming Redwood is a drama film directed by Jesse James Miller, running about 98 minutes. “When life falls apart, start swinging” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A quirky coming of age story about an 11-year-old boy named Redwood who dreams that if he can beat Jack Nicklaus at the 1975 Master's of golf he'll reunite his parents.
Who’s in it. Becoming Redwood stars Ryan Grantham as Redwood Forest Hanson, Jennifer Copping as Jade, Chad Willett as Ethan Hanson and Derek Hamilton as Arnold Potter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Becoming Redwood has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Becoming Redwood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Becoming Redwood tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Becoming Redwood (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Becoming Redwood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Becoming Redwood worth watching?
- Becoming Redwood holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Becoming Redwood?
- Becoming Redwood stars Ryan Grantham, Jennifer Copping, Chad Willett, Derek Hamilton and Scott Hylands.
- When was Becoming Redwood released?
- Becoming Redwood was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.