The Woodsman (2004)
Overview
After twelve years in prison, Walter returns home. His family has abandoned him, save for his brother-in-law. Few know he's a sex offender and pedophile. Walter finds an apartment and is regularly visited by his parole officer. He gets a job at a lumber mill and starts seeing a coworker. Then his new world begins to unravel; as his past becomes known, he strikes up a high-risk friendship with a young girl and realizes that a man loitering near a schoolyard is a child molester prowling for his next victim.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $4,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,700,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.819 |
Directed By
Nicole Kassell
Crew
Nicole Kassell
Steven Fechter
Kevin Bacon
Lee Daniels
Damon Dash
Brook Lenfest
Dawn Lenfest
Nathan Larson
Xavier Grobet
Lisa Fruchtman
Brian A. Kates
Kerry Barden
Billy Hopkins
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Mark Bennett
Stephen Beatrice
Christine Wick
Frank L. Fleming
Teresa Binder Westby
Lisa R. Frucht
Anthony Pettine
Steven Fechter
Nicole Kassell
Linda Cohen
Brian A. Kates
Simone Sheffield
Candice Williams
Marvet Britto
Lisa Cortés
Valerie Hoffman
David Robinson
Diane Dixon
Andrew Reed Conner
Dakota Anderson
Missy Moyer
Debra J. Olchick
TOP CAST
Kevin Bacon
Walter
David Alan Grier
Bob
Kyra Sedgwick
Vicki
Eve
Mary-Kay
Benjamin Bratt
Carlos
Carlos Leon
Pedro
Michael Shannon
Rosen
Nicole Gibson
Girl with Red Ball
Kevin Rice
Candy
Yasiin Bey
Sgt. Lucas
Hannah Pilkes
Robin
Jessica Nagle
Annette
Liam Daniels
Boy at Playground
Joey Hazinsky
Cherub
Clara Hopkins Daniels
Little Girl on Bus
Ashley C. Coombs
Girl on Bus
Floriane Miniscloux
Girl in Mall
Aunt Dot
Saleswoman
Colleen Dengel
School Girl (uncredited)
Suzanne Dengel
School Girl (uncredited)
Leslie Noel Haigh
Girl on Bus (uncredited)
Laura Holloway
Waitress (uncredited)
Ashley Jackson
Background (uncredited)
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