The Watcher in the Woods
1980 · 83 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 7,435 VOTES · DIR. John Hough
Overview
After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.
Dialogue Timeline — 642 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:53 I think this house will be exactly right for you.
00:05:07 What we need is a little light.
00:08:05 Let's see.
00:11:50 Mom, I couldn't see myself in it. My reflection wasn't in it.
00:15:06 Talking in your sleep. It's OK.
00:18:59 Karen!
00:23:28 Come here, Nerak.
00:26:13 Well, I have. And Ellie's been hearing things.
00:28:46 Why was she blindfolded?
00:32:07 Jan, quickly!
00:34:44 Then there was a... sudden summer storm.
00:38:10 - Stop, Snowball! - Hang on!
00:42:21 There was a circle on the water at the pond, too.
00:45:53 - How? - I don't know, but I've got to find out.
00:51:56 Not like them poor little ones there.
00:54:38 Once we link hands, you must not show fear
00:57:42 I gave it to her on her fifth birthday. She loved it.
00:59:51 - If you're not Karen, who are you? - Tell me what to do, Karen, please!
01:03:18 Stop it this minute!
01:07:35 Ring Round the Roses, it was.
01:09:53 Don't you wanna know the truth?
01:12:42 The circle won't be broken this time.
01:15:00 We shall hold hands around you. You must not break our circle of friendship.
01:18:38 You're home.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed642
Dialogue density7.7 lines / min
First line00:01:53
Final line01:18:38
Production Record
DirectorJohn Hough
LanguageEnglish
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue$5,000,000
IMDb votes7,435