

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 mutilation…
The Return (1980) is a mystery, thriller, and science fiction film directed by Greydon Clark. It stars Jan-Michael Vincent, Cybill Shepherd, and Martin Landau. The film runs for 1 hour 26 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 from 130 votes.

Jan-Michael Vincent
Wayne

Cybill Shepherd
Jennifer

Martin Landau
Niles Buchanan

Raymond Burr
Dr. Kramer

Neville Brand
Walt

Brad Rearden
Eddie

Vincent Schiavelli
Prospector

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The Return stars Jan-Michael Vincent, Cybill Shepherd, Martin Landau, and Raymond Burr, and was directed by Greydon Clark.
The Return has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes.
The Return was released in 1980.
The Return is a mystery, thriller, and science fiction film.
The Return holds an average audience score of 5.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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