Return of the River
Return of the River
2014, English. Directed by John Gussman & Jessica Plumb.
A documentary on the world's largest dam removal project and its effects on the river ecosystem and surrounding communities.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 11 October 2014
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jessica Plumb
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Return of the River runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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Return of the River isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Return of the River?
If you liked Return of the River, try In the Realms of the Unreal, Deliver Us from Evil, She's Beautiful When She's Angry.
Who directed Return of the River?
Return of the River (2014) was directed by John Gussman and Jessica Plumb and stars Debbe Hirata.