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The Return

1980 · 1h 26m

Directed by Greydon Clark

5.9

TMDB audience score
134 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

  • Jan-Michael Vincent
    Wayne

  • Cybill Shepherd
    Jennifer

  • Martin Landau
    Niles Buchanan

  • Raymond Burr
    Dr. Kramer

  • Neville Brand
    Walt

  • Brad Rearden
    Eddie

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Prospector

  • Darby Hinton
    Darren

  • Ken Minyard
    Federal Agent #1

  • Candy Castillo
    Federal Agent #2

  • Roger Hampton
    Homer

  • Hilary Farr
    Lee Ann

  • Dorothy Constantine
    Motel Manager

  • Ernest Anderson
    Dr. Mortorff

  • Patricia Alphin
    Townsperson