USA,
2015, 110 min
(Alternative: 106 min)
Directed by:
Gus Van SantScreenplay:
Chris SparlingCinematography:
Kasper TuxenComposer:
Mason BatesCast:
Matthew McConaughey, Naomi Watts, Ken Watanabe, Bruce Norris, Richard Levine, Katie Aselton, Nada Despotovich, James Saito, Hyunri, Joseph Baken (more)Plots(1)
A suicidal American befriends a Japanese man lost in a forest near Mt. Fuji and the two search for a way out. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Matthew McConaughey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/766/163766166_80f9ef.jpg)
Matthew McConaughey
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![Naomi Watts](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/167/116/167116583_51a8ea.jpg)
Naomi Watts
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![Ken Watanabe](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/272/272799_7da38d.jpg)
Ken Watanabe
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Bruce Norris
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Richard Levine
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![Katie Aselton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/033/879/33879970_236ba0.jpg)
Katie Aselton
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![Nada Despotovich](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/167/162167120_fd15b6.jpg)
Nada Despotovich
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![James Saito](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/777/162777934_d7a2e4.jpg)
James Saito
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![Hyunri](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/848/164848816_12ff3a.jpg)
Hyunri
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![Jordan Gavaris](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/009/162009749_490d6a.jpg)
Jordan Gavaris
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Anna Friedman
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![Jeffrey Corazzini](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/027/436/27436911_add508.jpg)
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![Rosemary Howard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/321/158321480_df5fc8.jpg)
Rosemary Howard
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Ami Haruna
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