The Return
A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a different turn.
Release Year
2003
Runtime
98 min
Audience Score
6.8
Genres
Drama
Story Snapshot
A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a different turn.
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The Return is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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