Nothing can undo the past.
After twelve years in prison, Walter returns home. His family has abandoned him, save for his brother-in-law. Few know he's a sex offender and pedophile. Walter finds an apartment and is regularly visited by his parole officer. He gets a job at a lumber mill and starts seeing a coworker. Then his new world begins to unravel; as his past becomes known, he strikes up a high-risk friendship with a young girl and realizes that a man loitering near a schoolyard is a child molester prowling for his next victim.
The Woodsman (2004) is a drama and crime film directed by Nicole Kassell, released on December 24, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Kevin Bacon, David Alan Grier, Kyra Sedgwick and Eve. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 541 ratings.
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Kevin Bacon
as Walter
David Alan Grier
as Bob
Kyra Sedgwick
as Vicki
Eve
as Mary-Kay
Benjamin Bratt
as Carlos
Carlos Leon
as Pedro
Michael Shannon
as Rosen
Nicole Gibson
as Girl with Red Ball
Kevin Rice
as Candy
Yasiin Bey
as Sgt. Lucas
Hannah Pilkes
as Robin
Jessica Nagle
as Annette
Directed by Nicole Kassell, written by Steven Fechter, Steven Fechter and Nicole Kassell, produced by Lee Daniels.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 541 ratings.
_**Great psychological study**_ Released in 2004, "The Woodsman" tells the story of Walter (Kevin Bacon) who's trying to make a life for himself in Philadelphia after spending 12 years in prison due to his abnormal predilection for 10-12 year-old girls. When news gets out of why he was in prison it causes problems with his girlfriend (Kyra Sedgwick) and at his new job. Walter desperately seeks healing from his…
Reviewed on May 14, 2020
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The Woodsman (2004) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Woodsman (2004) includes Kevin Bacon, David Alan Grier, Kyra Sedgwick, Eve and Benjamin Bratt. The film was directed by Nicole Kassell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Woodsman was released on December 24, 2004 and runs for 1h 27m.
The Woodsman (2004) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 541 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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