The Woodsman Summary
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Nicole Kassell
Genres: Drama
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Writer/director Nicole_Kassell makes her feature film debut with the drama The Woodsman. Co-written by Steven_Fechter, the original script won first place at the Slamdance Screenplay Competition in 2001. Kevin_Bacon plays Walter, a child molester who gets out of prison after serving a 12-year sentence. He returns to his old town and tries to start over by working at a woodyard. Fortunately, his brother-in-law (Benjamin_Bratt) helps him get a place to live. He even strikes up a relationship with local gal Vickie (Bacon's real-life wife, Kyra_Sedgwick). However, Walter still struggles with his past and the suspicions of co-worker Mary-Kay (Eve) and Detective Lucas (Mos_Def). The Woodsman premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2004 as part of the dramatic competition. Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
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