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The Sea of Trees

PG-1320151h 50mGus Van Sant
IMDb 6.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 19% · Metacritic 23

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"Love will bring you home."

In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a life-changing journey of love and redemption.

Drama
Husband Wife RelationshipSuicide AttemptBrain TumorOrchidAlcoholismUnfaithfulnessTokyo, JapanNonlinear TimelineAirplane TripLost In The Woods

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What is The Sea of Trees (2015) about?

In Japan's Aokigahara Forest, a troubled teacher meets a mysterious lost stranger who takes him on a life-changing journey of love and redemption.

Who stars in The Sea of Trees?

The Sea of Trees stars Matthew McConaughey (Arthur Brennan), Ken Watanabe (Takumi Nakamura), Naomi Watts (Joan Brennan), Katie Aselton (Gabriella Laforte), James Saito (Dr. Takahashi). The film was directed by Gus Van Sant.

How long is The Sea of Trees?

The Sea of Trees has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Sea of Trees worth watching?

The Sea of Trees holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 19. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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