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The Return

  • Movie
  • 1980
  • 1h 26m

Directed by Greydon Clark

5.9

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5.9 out of 10 from 134 votes

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Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. 25 years later the children are reunited as adults in the same town which is now beset by strange cattle mutilations. Matters become worse when the cattle mutilations are joined by human murders and mutilations.

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Cast and crew

  • Jan-Michael Vincent

    Jan-Michael VincentWayne

  • Cybill Shepherd

    Cybill ShepherdJennifer

  • Martin Landau

    Martin LandauNiles Buchanan

  • Raymond Burr

    Raymond BurrDr. Kramer

  • Neville Brand

    Neville BrandWalt

  • Brad Rearden

    Brad ReardenEddie

  • Vincent Schiavelli

    Vincent SchiavelliProspector

  • Darby Hinton

    Darby HintonDarren

  • Ken MinyardFederal Agent #1

  • Candy CastilloFederal Agent #2

  • Roger HamptonHomer

  • Hilary Farr

    Hilary FarrLee Ann

  • Dorothy Constantine

    Dorothy ConstantineMotel Manager

  • Ernest AndersonDr. Mortorff

  • Patricia AlphinTownsperson

Director
Greydon Clark
Writer
Jim Wheat, Ken Wheat and Curtis Burch
Music
Dan Wyman
Cinematography
Daniel Pearl