The Watcher in the Woods

Theatrical - Wide 1981-10-07

Cast Bette Davis Lynn-Holly Johnson Kyle Richards Carroll Baker
Directed by John Hough
Written by Brian Clemens Rosemary Sisson Harry Spalding

Genres: Family Horror Thriller

Synopsis

When a normal American family moves into a beautiful old English house in a wooded area, strange, paranormal appearances befall them in this interesting twist to the well-known haunted-house tale. Their daughter Jan sees, and daughter Ellie hears, the voice of a young teenage girl who mysteriously disappeared during a total solar eclipse decades before…

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