The Watcher in the Woods_
Mrs. Aylwood is a distraught mother since her daughter, Karen, vanished in the English countryside over 20 years ago. When the Carstairs family move into the Aylwood manor for the summer, strange occurrences begin to unnerve the family and Jan begins to suspect that they are linked to Karen's disappearance. As Jan unravels the dark past hidden by the townspeople, she delves further into the mystery and deeper into danger, but now it might be too late to escape the Watcher in the Woods.
Starring
Anjelica Huston, Nicholas Galitzine, Dixie Egerickx
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Watcher in the Woods was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
Mrs. Aylwood is a distraught mother since her daughter, Karen, vanished in the English countryside over 20 years ago. When the Carstairs family move into the...
The Watcher in the Woods is a Horror, TV Movie film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
CAST (18)
Anjelica Huston
Mrs. Aylwood
Nicholas Galitzine
Mark
Dixie Egerickx
Ellie
Di Botcher
Mrs. Thayer
Tallulah Evans
Jan
Rufus Wright
Paul
Benedict Taylor
John
Melanie Walters
Helen
PA
Pal Aron
Constable
Melanie Gutteridge
Kate
SE
Steven Elliot
The Watcher
Ioan Hefin
Tom
JC
John Cording
Old Gent
Rebecca Acock
Karen
Huw Novelli
Clerk
Crisian Emanuel
Mrs. Fleming
AJ
Amelia Jefford
Young Helen
AM
Aaron May
Young John Keller
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What is The Watcher in the Woods about?
Mrs. Aylwood is a distraught mother since her daughter, Karen, vanished in the English countryside over 20 years ago. When the Carstairs family move into the Aylwood manor for the summer, strange occurrences begin to unnerve the family and Jan begins to suspect that they are linked to Karen's disappearance. As Jan unravels the dark past hidden by the townspeople, she delves further into the mystery and deeper into danger, but now it might be too late to escape the Watcher in the Woods.
How long is The Watcher in the Woods?
The Watcher in the Woods has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in The Watcher in the Woods?
The cast of The Watcher in the Woods includes Anjelica Huston, Nicholas Galitzine, Dixie Egerickx, Di Botcher, Tallulah Evans.
What is the rating of The Watcher in the Woods?
The Watcher in the Woods has a rating of 4.2 out of 10 based on 38 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Horror
TV Movie