The Returning
1983, English. Directed by Joel Bender.
A curse born after a thousand years... ...coming for revenge!
Two different men are possessed by spirits of Native Americans after they separately wander into a sacred burial ground. When John and Sybil come home with their son after a trip to the Mojave Desert, they bring an unusual stone back as a memento of the trip. The stone seems to cause strange noises and other horrible inexplicable phenomena.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1983
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Patrick Nash
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The Returning runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Returning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1983.
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Who directed The Returning?
The Returning (1983) was directed by Joel Bender and stars Susan Strasberg, Gabriel Walsh, Victor Arnold.