The Returning

5.5
1990 1 hr 38 min Horror , Thriller

A successful city lawyer abandons his practice and heads out to the country. There he comes upon a stately, but neglected, homestead. He moves in, and during his first night a beautiful ghostly woman makes love to him, in his sleep. Soon his dreams become more engrossing than his everyday world and girlfriend. Gradually he unravels the tragedy of his spirit lovers' past. To respond to her call, he needs to embrace the hearafter.

  • Cast:
    Max Cullen , John Ewart , Grant Tilly

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Reviews

Numerootno
1990/12/10

A story that's too fascinating to pass by...

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Nayan Gough
1990/12/11

A great movie, one of the best of this year. There was a bit of confusion at one point in the plot, but nothing serious.

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Lucia Ayala
1990/12/12

It's simply great fun, a winsome film and an occasionally over-the-top luxury fantasy that never flags.

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Bob
1990/12/13

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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