Mrs. Aylwood is a distraught mother since her daughter, Karen, vanished in the English countryside over 20 years ago. When the Carstairs family move into the Aylwood manor for the summer, strange occurrences begin to unnerve the family and Jan begins to suspect that they are linked to Karen's disappearance. As Jan unravels the dark past hidden by the townspeople, she delves further into the mystery and deeper into danger, but now it might be too late to escape the Watcher in the Woods.
Acting
Anjelica Huston giving Oscar-caliber dread in a Lifetime movie.
Direction
Melissa Joan Hart's surprisingly competent atmospheric restraint.
Director
Melissa Joan Hart
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is a remake of Disney's 1980 cult flop, itself notorious for baffling test audiences with an alien ending that got hastily reshot.
Melissa Joan Hart's directorial debut came after years of fighting to move behind the camera, making this her Sabrina-to-serious pivot.
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