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Into the Forest

2015 · Movie · R · 101 min · ★ 5.8 · 68% critics

DramaScience Fiction

In the near future, two sisters living in an isolated forest home face a sudden collapse of modern life after a massive power outage. Cut off from reliable information, they struggle to protect their home and each other while dealing with hunger, illness, fear, and the threat of intruders.

Based on Into the Forest

Also known as Dans la forêt

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Details
Years
2015
Release date
2016-06-03
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
101 min
Max quality
SD
Critic score
68/100
TMDB rating
5.8/10 (717 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a quiet, character-focused survival drama with mounting dread and a strong sibling dynamic, closer in spirit to Snowpiercer than action-heavy apocalypse fare; Not for you if you hate slow burns or harsh content.

Pros: strong lead performances; tense survival stakes; intimate sister bond | Cons: slow, uneven pacing; unclear world details; divisive, abrupt ending

Themes

  • fire
  • dancer
  • sibling relationship
  • based on novel or book
  • dystopia
  • forest
  • rifle
  • survival
  • chainsaw
  • power outage
  • woman director
  • leak

Cast & crew

Directed by Patricia Rozema