The Woman in Black
2012, English. Directed by James Watkins.
What did they see?
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. As he works alone in the client’s isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover tragic secrets, his unease growing when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed only in black. Receiving only silence from the locals, Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true identity.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- UA
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 3,809 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Woman in Black
The Woman in Black is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, and Paramount Plus Essential in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 February 2012
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jane Goldman
- Budget
- $32M
- Box office
- $129M
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What The Woman in Black is based on
The Woman in Black is based on The Woman in Black (1983) by Susan Hill, published by Hamish Hamilton.
1983
The Woman in Black
By Susan Hill
Published by Hamish Hamilton
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The Woman in Black: quick answers
What comes after The Woman in Black?
Next in the series: The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death (2014).
Is The Woman in Black worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 3,809 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Woman in Black?
The Woman in Black runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Woman in Black have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Woman in Black. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Woman in Black parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Woman in Black is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Woman in Black on?
The Woman in Black is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, and Paramount Plus Essential in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Woman in Black?
If you liked The Woman in Black, try Ghost Story, The Last Thing Mary Saw, Baby Blues.
Who directed The Woman in Black?
The Woman in Black (2012) was directed by James Watkins and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Ciarán Hinds, Janet McTeer.
What is The Woman in Black based on?
The Woman in Black is based on The Woman in Black (1983) by Susan Hill, published by Hamish Hamilton.