The Wood (1999)
Overview
In the panicky, uncertain hours before his wedding, a groom with prenuptial jitters and his two best friends reminisce about growing up together in the middle-class African-American neighborhood of Inglewood, California. Flashing back to the twenty-something trio's childhood exploits, the memories capture the mood and nostalgia of the '80s era.
Where to watch The Wood
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Starz | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | YouTube Free | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | Pluto TV | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Amazon Video | Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Wood in 24 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Wood about?
In the panicky, uncertain hours before his wedding, a groom with prenuptial jitters and his two best friends reminisce about growing up together in the middle-class African-American neighborhood of Inglewood, California. Flashing back to the twenty-something trio's childhood exploits, the memories capture the mood and nostalgia of the '80s era. The Wood is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1999-07-16, runtime 106 minutes.
Is The Wood worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Wood 6.7 out of 10 from 121 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Wood?
In the United States, The Wood streams on Starz and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Rick Famuyiwa
Cast
- Omar Epps as Mike
- Richard T. Jones as Slim
- Taye Diggs as Roland
- Sanaa Lathan as Alicia
- LisaRaye McCoy as Lisa
- De'Aundre Bonds as Stacey
- Antwon Tanner as Boo
- Tamala Jones as Tanya
- Jascha Washington as Mike's Brother
- Patricia Belcher as Mrs. Hughes
- Elayn J. Taylor as Roland's Mother
- Cynthia Martells as Mike's Mother
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Sources
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