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The Watcher in the Woods (1980): movie guide
The Watcher in the Woods (1980) is a Fantasy, Horror, Thriller running about 83 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 5.9/10 from 158 votes. Notable cast includes Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, Carroll Baker. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1980-04-17
- Runtime: 83 min
- TMDB: 5.9/10
- Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1980-04-17

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What is The Watcher in the Woods about?
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.
Cast highlights
The Watcher in the Woods features Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, Carroll Baker, David McCallum, Benedict Taylor. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1980-04-17. Runtime: 83 minutes. TMDB score: 5.9/10 (158 votes). Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Thriller. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Watcher in the Woods on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Watcher in the Woods?
- The Watcher in the Woods is listed as Fantasy, Horror, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is The Watcher in the Woods?
- The Watcher in the Woods runs about 83 minutes.
- Who stars in The Watcher in the Woods?
- Cast highlights include Bette Davis, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, Carroll Baker, David McCallum, Benedict Taylor.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Watcher in the Woods?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Watcher in the Woods?
- Open the The Watcher in the Woods page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








