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Wildman

2026 · 122 min

A quiet, solitary descent into the wilderness that feels like watching someone slowly disappear, with only a camera between them and the void.

Directed by
Jon Westling
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Sean McGrath, Jon Westling, Teagan Devine
Tagline
He's Mr. Wildman, and he's going away.
Overview
An aloof young man escapes to the wilds of Yosemite in the throes of a depressive episode. His only companion is a camera.

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Directed by
Jon Westling
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Starring
Sean McGrath, Jon Westling, Teagan Devine
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • grief
  • identity
  • survival
  • nature
Places
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
122 min
Languages
English

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