A Light in the Forrest (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film
Released in 2003, A Light in the Forrest is a family film directed by John Carl Buechler, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Britta, the new girl in school Highland, has reason to be jubilant this Christmas: Her sadness has served to invoke Holly Boy, the holiday spirit, waking him from his deep slumber imposed by a dark elf, King Otto. This sets off a battle earthly and supernatural fury that develop simultaneously. The Young Britta must face her fears and death defying aerial action in the holidays from school, while Holly Boy has to fight against the forces of evil. Both battles must escape to save their lives, school, and the sacred forest, although, in reality, what is really at stake is the Christmas and values.
Who’s in it. A Light in the Forrest stars Lindsay Wagner as Penelope Audrey, Danielle Nicolet as Britta Rinegelt, Christian Oliver as Gabriel Brown and Martin Klebba as Boar (monster), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Light in the Forrest page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Light in the Forrest tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Light in the Forrest (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Light in the Forrest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Light in the Forrest?
- A Light in the Forrest stars Lindsay Wagner, Danielle Nicolet, Christian Oliver, Martin Klebba and Edward Albert.
- When was A Light in the Forrest released?
- A Light in the Forrest was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.