The Return
1980 · 1h 26m · Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller · United States of America · Rated 18 (GB)
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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Greydon Clark6.0Smart score
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