The Sea of Trees (2016)

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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.

Released: 2016-04-27
Genres: Drama
Runtime: 1h 50m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 561 votes

Directed by Gus Van Sant.

Top cast

Matthew McConaughey as Arthur Brennan
Ken Watanabe as Takumi Nakamura
Naomi Watts as Joan Brennan
Katie Aselton as Gabriella Laforte
James Saito as Dr. Takahashi
Owen Burke as Ambulance Tech
Ryoko Seta as Airport Desk Agent
Sienna Tow as Girl in Airport
Naoko Marshall as Flight Attendant
Michiko Tomura as Woman on Train

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Where to watch The Sea of Trees

United States: stream on JustWatch TV Plus; watch free on JustWatch TV Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Xumo Play, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel; watch free on Rakuten TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada: stream on Crave, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel; watch free on Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on YouTube; buy on YouTube

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