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Dark Woods

Dark Woods

They should have stayed away from that water

20035.81h 25m

Overview

Five Norwegians head for a cabin in the wilderness for a few days of teambuilding. But strange things start happening — especially down by the water where they find an abandoned tent. Is there someone else?

Directed by Pål Øie
Written by Christopher Grøndahl, Pål Øie
Produced by Jan Aksel Angeltvedt
Box OfficeBudget: $6.2MRevenue: $1.2M

Top Cast

Bjørn Floberg

Bjørn Floberg

Gunnar

Kristoffer Joner

Kristoffer Joner

Lasse

Eva Röse

Eva Röse

Elin

Sampda Sharma

Sampda Sharma

Sara

Marko Iversen Kanic

Marko Iversen Kanic

Per

Simon Norrthon

Simon Norrthon

Tyskeren

Ivar Nørve

Ivar Nørve

Politimann

Torstein Løning

Torstein Løning

Grindåpneren

C

Cecilie De Lange

Tyskerens kone

Bjørn Jenseg

Bjørn Jenseg

Gunnars bestefar (voice)

Themes & Keywords

shotgunwildernessdead bodycabintv crew

About Dark Woods

Dark Woods is a horror, action, adventure film released in 2003 exploring themes of shotgun, wilderness, dead body, cabin, tv crew. Directed by Pål Øie, it stars Bjørn Floberg, Kristoffer Joner, Eva Röse. Five Norwegians head for a cabin in the wilderness for a few days of teambuilding. But strange things start happening — especially down by the water where they find an abandoned tent. Is there someone else?

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