The Watcher in the Woods

The Watcher in the Woods (1980)

It was just an innocent game until a young girl vanished...for thirty years.

  • Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1980-04-17
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 132 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 23min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Walt Disney Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: John Hough
star 5.9/10
From 132 Ratings

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Summary

After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.

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  • Bette Davis

    as Mrs. Aylwood
  • Lynn-Holly Johnson

    as Jan Curtis
  • Kyle Richards

    as Ellie Curtis
  • Carroll Baker

    as Helen Curtis
  • David McCallum

    as Paul Curtis
  • Benedict Taylor

    as Mike Fleming
  • Frances Cuka

    as Mary Fleming
  • Richard Pasco

    as Tom Colley
  • Ian Bannen

    as John Keller
  • Katharine Levy

    as Karen Aylwood
  • Eleanor Summerfield

    as Mrs. Thayer
  • Georgina Hale

    as Young Mrs. Aylwood
  • Dominic Guard

    as Young John Keller (uncredited)
  • Derek Lyons

    as Motorbike Race Spectator (uncredited)
  • Ina Clare

    as Motorbike Race Spectator (uncredited)
Writing Brian Clemens Screenplay
Directing John Hough Director
Crew Alan Hume Cinematography
Crew Vic Armstrong Stunt Coordinator
Writing Harry Spalding Screenplay
Production Hugh Attwooll Associate Producer
Editing Geoffrey Foot Editor
Costume & Make-Up Emma Porteous Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Jill Carpenter Makeup Artist
Sound Stanley Myers Music
Writing Rosemary Anne Sisson Screenplay
Art Alan Cassie Art Direction
Crew John Richardson Special Effects
Writing Gerry Day Writer
Art Ian Whittaker Set Decoration
Production Ron Miller Producer
Production Maude Spector Casting
Writing Florence Engel Randall Novel
Production Tom Leetch Co-Producer
Costume & Make-Up Ernest Gasser Makeup Department Head
Art Elliot Scott Production Design