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The Watcher in the Woods

The Watcher in the Woods (1980)

Thriller, Fantasy, Horror, Family, Mystery | United States, UK

Director: John Hough, Vincent McEveety

BBC2 | Tuesday, 31 March 2009 | 12:10

Where to watch

Live TV

Tuesday, 31 March 2009 12:10

Saturday, 5 April 2008 13:30

Streaming

YouTube

10/10/2023

Rating: 6.3/10

SYNOPSIS

When a normal American family moves into a beautiful old English house in a wooded area, strange, paranormal appearances befall them in this interesting twist to the well-known haunted-house tale. Their daughter Jan sees, and daughter Ellie hears, the voice of a young teenage girl who mysteriously disappeared during a total solar eclipse decades before...

Actors

Writer: Brian Clemens, Florence Engel Randall

Producer: Hugh Attwooll, Tom Leetch

RUNTIME: 84 min

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