The Woodsman (2004) — AI Story Visualization

The Woodsman (2004) Poster

Plot Analysis Summary

A convicted child molester's struggle to reintegrate into society while confronting his dark past

Story Structure — 4 Plot Phases

Return to Society

Confronting Demons

Breaking Point

Path to Redemption

After twelve years in prison, Walter returns home. His family has abandoned him, save for his brother-in-law. Few know he's a sex offender and pedophile. Walter finds an apartment and is regularly visited by his parole officer. He gets a job at a lumber mill and starts seeing a coworker. Then his new world begins to unravel; as his past becomes known, he strikes up a high-risk friendship with a young girl and realizes that a man loitering near a schoolyard is a child molester prowling for his next victim.

Directed by

Nicole Kassell

Key Cast

Rating: 6.8/10 (532 votes)