Horror,Thriller
France,Spain,United Kingdom
The Backwoods is a 2006 psychological thriller film directed by Koldo Serra. The movie features an English couple, Paul and Isabel, who travel to the Spanish countryside for a vacation. While on a hunting trip, they come across a young girl who is locked up and being held captive in a cabin in the woods.
The couple decides to rescue the girl and they bring her back to their remote cabin. However, they soon realize that the girl's kidnappers are hot on their trails. The kidnappers, who are locals, become aggressive and determined to get the girl back.
As the story unfolds, Paul and Isabel find themselves trapped in the middle of a dangerous game that puts their lives at risk. The couple must grapple with their own past trauma while trying to protect the girl and survive their harsh surroundings.
The Backwoods stars Gary Oldman as Paul, a man with a dark past, and Paddy Considine as Isabel, Paul's wife who tries to support him throughout the ordeal. The movie was praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and intense performances. Despite mixed reviews, it was considered a gripping and entertaining thriller that kept audiences on the edge of their seats.
