The Arborist
Synopsis
A grief-stricken arborist and her son awaken a haunting when they begin felling trees at the estate of a mysterious recluse.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-01-16
Top Cast
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Lucy Walters
Ellie
Hudson West
Wyatt
Will Lyman
Arthur Randolph
Chloe Trejo
Deer
Tobin Cleary
Otter
Bill Thorpe
Jerry Lamb
Danny Corbo
Coyote
Aimee Doherty
Nicky Gallagher
Cole Ryan
Young Arthur Randolph
Katie Wylie
Owl
Adam Keene
Rabbit
Zachary Galvin
Priest
Ariel Sandoval
Porcupine
Will Urmston
Horton Randolph
Macaria Simpson
Possum
Pammy Willis
Sally Randolph
Release History & Theatrical Window
FrightFest London
Festival / Special Debut
February 6, 2026
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Mudge
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Mudge
- Original Score
- Nima Fakhrara, Charlie Chaoli Sun
- Original Title
- The Arborist
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Black Kettle Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Mudge
Andrew Mudge
Nima Fakhrara, Charlie Chaoli Sun
Dan Kennedy
Mark Grassia
Nicholas Santos, Ross Saxon
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Mudge
Director
Andrew Mudge
Writer
Suja Ono
Production Design
Mark Grassia
Editor
Nicholas Santos
Producer
Ross Saxon
Producer
Dan Kennedy
Director of Photography
Nima Fakhrara
Original Music Composer
Charlie Chaoli Sun
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Arborist
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What is The Arborist about?
A grief-stricken arborist and her son awaken a haunting when they begin felling trees at the estate of a mysterious recluse.
Who directed The Arborist?
The Arborist was directed by Andrew Mudge.
Who stars in The Arborist?
The principal cast of The Arborist includes Lucy Walters, Hudson West, Will Lyman, Chloe Trejo, Tobin Cleary.
When was The Arborist released and how long is it?
The Arborist was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Arborist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Arborist was composed by Nima Fakhrara, Charlie Chaoli Sun.