Movie

The Forest

“Everyone comes here looking for a way out”

★ 5.2(1,863)20161h 33m

The Forest is streaming on Netflix in Philippines, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 16 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Jason Zada
Release date: 2016-01-07
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: English
Box office: $37,608,299
Budget: $10,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Lava Bear Films

The Forest — trailer

About The Forest

The Forest is a 2016 movie in the Horror, Thriller and Mystery genres, directed by Jason Zada, starring Natalie Dormer, Eoin Macken and Stephanie Vogt. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.2/10 from 1,863 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Forest in Philippines — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.

Cast

Natalie Dormer

Sara / Jess Price

Eoin Macken

Rob

Stephanie Vogt

Valerie

Osamu Tanpopo

Homeless Man

Yasuo Tobishima

Sushi Chef

Ibuki Kaneda

Mei (Schoolgirl)

Akiko Iwase

Head Teacher

Kikuo Ichikawa

Businessman

Noriko Sakura

Mayumi

Jozef Aoki

Visitor Center Morgue Man

Yûho Yamashita

Sakura

Taylor Kinney

Aiden

Themes & keywords

suicide attemptsupernaturalchildhood traumafemale protagonisttokyo, japanidentical twinlost in the woodssister sister relationshipmount fuji, japanaokigaharahaunted forest