
The Woodsman
A child molester returns to his hometown after twelve years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Released
- 2004
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2004
Storyline
A child molester returns to his hometown after twelve years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
Top credits
Kevin Bacon ā Walter
Kyra Sedgwick ā Vicki
Yasiin Bey ā Sgt. Lucas
David Alan Grier ā Bob
Did you know
⢠As research, director Nicole Kassell interviewed sex offenders, as well as therapists who worked with them.
⢠The part of Mary Kay was originally intended for a 45-year-old white male. Kevin Bacon recommended Eve for the part, and she was hired without a single audition.
⢠Kyra Sedgwick, who had been cast before Kevin Bacon, wanted to withdraw shortly before filming started. She was concerned their being married would turn off viewers, but he convinced her to stay on.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $1,576,231
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $53,985 (2004-12-26)
User reviews
Intelligent and thought-provoking.
Ignore the low rating
Even a child sex abuse survivor can recommend this film...
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color




















