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The Returning (1991)
91 min | Horror

The Returning (1991)

91 min | Horror

A lawyer moves in to a rural homestead, 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.

Director

John Day

Writers

Arthur Baysting | John Day | Clinton Phillips

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Updated Feb 22, 1991

Release date

Feb 22, 1991 (New Zealand)

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33 cast members

Name	Known for
Phillip Gordon Alan Steadman Alan Steadman See fewer	Inside Straight (1984)
Alison Routledge Jessica Scott Jessica Scott See fewer	The Quiet Earth (1985)
Max Cullen Father Donohue Father Donohue See fewer	X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
Jim Moriarty George George See fewer	The Strength of Water (2009)
John Ewart Steadman Senior Steadman Senior See fewer	The Picture Show Man (1977)
Grant Tilly Dr. Pitts Dr. Pitts See fewer	30 Days of Night (2007)
Jenny Ryken Charlotte Heatherington Charlotte Heatherington See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Zach Becroft Paper seller (as Zachary Beecroft) Paper seller (as Zachary Beecroft) See fewer	30 Days of Night (2007)
Gavan Hogg Man on Phone Man on Phone See fewer	Escape from Lizard Island (2022)
Arthur Baysting Taxi driver Taxi driver See fewer	Sleeping Dogs (1977)
Trishia Downie Taxi passenger Taxi passenger See fewer	District 9 (2009)
David Hannay Taxi passenger Taxi passenger See fewer	The Man from Hong Kong (1975)
Daniel Wrightson Van driver Van driver See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Antony Groser Old Mr. Steadman (as Tony Grosser) Old Mr. Steadman (as Tony Grosser) See fewer	Sleeping Dogs (1977)
Frank Whitten Mr. Spiggs Mr. Spiggs See fewer	Peter Pan (2003)
James McFarlane Mr. Abbot (as Jim Mcfarlane) Mr. Abbot (as Jim Mcfarlane) See fewer	Till There Was You (1991)
David Blacklock Paramedic Paramedic See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Linda Dearing Paramedic Paramedic See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Rochelle May Katy Katy See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Bruce McDowell Barman Barman See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Jim Dynes Truck driver Truck driver See fewer	District 9 (2009)
Shirley Grace Olive - Librarian Olive - Librarian See fewer	Strangers (1989)
Mrs. Kilpatrick Library Lady Library Lady See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Mrs. Thomson Library Lady Library Lady See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Judie Douglass Miriam (as Judie Douglas) Miriam (as Judie Douglas) See fewer	Mirror, Mirror (1995)
Bill Linklater Harvester driver Harvester driver See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Graeme Dickison Farmer Farmer See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Margaret MacDonald Woman at clothes line (as Margret MacDonald) Woman at clothes line (as Margret MacDonald) See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Dick Cook Farmer Farmer See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Chrystal McKee Farmers wife Farmers wife See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Margot Lane Daughter Daughter See fewer	The Returning (1991)
Hone Tuwhare George's Grandfather George's Grandfather See fewer	Rain (I) (2007)
Anthony Day George's Nephew (as Antony Day) George's Nephew (as Antony Day) See fewer	The Returning (1991)