The Return(2006)
The past never dies. It kills.
The Return Synopsis
Joanna Mills has a successful career but feels her personal life is spinning out of control. She has few friends, an estranged father, and a crazy ex-boyfriend who is stalking her. Joanna begins having terrifying visions of a woman's murder, and it seems that she is the killer's next target. Determined to solve the mystery and escape her apparent fate, Joanna follows her visions to the victim's hometown and finds that some secrets just do not stay buried.
The Return (2006) is a horror, drama and thriller film directed by Asif Kapadia, released on November 10, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Sarah Michelle Gellar, Peter O'Brien, Adam Scott and Kate Beahan. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 658 ratings.
- Director:
- Asif Kapadia
- Writers:
- Adam Sussman
- Producers:
- Ron Schmidt, Aaron Ryder, Jeffrey Silver
- Cinematographer:
- Roman Osin
- Composer:
- Dario Marianelli
- Production:
- Rogue Pictures, Intrepid Pictures, Raygun Productions, Biscayne Pictures, Rosey Film Productions
- Budget:
- $15,000,000
- Revenue:
- $11,992,014
- Status:
- Released
The Return (2006) Trailer
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The Return Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sarah Michelle Gellar
as Joanna Mills
Peter O'Brien
as Terry Stahl
Adam Scott
as Kurt
Kate Beahan
as Michelle
Sam Shepard
as Ed Mills
J.C. MacKenzie
as Griff
Wally Welch
as Snack Stand Vendor
Brad Leland
as Mr. Marlin
Darrian McClanahan
as Young Joanna Mills
- Erinn Allison
Erinn Allison
as Annie
- Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson
as Billy
- Frank Ertl
Frank Ertl
as Ambrose Miller
Key crew
Directed by Asif Kapadia, written by Adam Sussman, produced by Ron Schmidt, Aaron Ryder and Jeffrey Silver.
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The Return Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 658 ratings.
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The Return – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Return online?
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The Return (2006) is available to stream on Acorn TV and History Vault, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Return?
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The main cast of The Return (2006) includes Sarah Michelle Gellar, Peter O'Brien, Adam Scott, Kate Beahan and Sam Shepard. The film was directed by Asif Kapadia. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Return released?
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The Return was released on November 10, 2006 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Return worth watching?
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The Return (2006) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 658 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Return?
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Yes. The official The Return trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.