The Sea of Trees

_Solaris_ if it were directed by someone who had only a vague idea of what _Solaris_ was. A despondent man travels to the infamous suicide forest at the base of Mount Fuji, intending to end his life. McConaughey and Watanabe elevate a film that otherwise meanders into cliché.

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Gus Van Sant directed The Sea of Trees in 2016. See Gus Van Sant's full filmography, where to start with Gus Van Sant, or where to go after you've seen everything by Gus Van Sant.

The Sea of Trees was released in 2016 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 110 minutes.