Where to watch The Return (1980) in the UK
The Return (1980) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Two young children and an adult in a small town have an encounter with an alien spaceship. 25 years later the children are reunited as adults in the same town which is now beset by strange cattle mutilations. Matters become worse when the cattle mutilations are joined by human murders and mutilations.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Return.
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Jan-Michael VincentWayne -
Cybill ShepherdJennifer -
Martin LandauNiles Buchanan -
Raymond BurrDr. Kramer -
Neville BrandWalt -
Brad ReardenEddie -
Vincent SchiavelliProspector -
Darby HintonDarren
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The Return — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Return in the UK?
The Return (1980) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
How much does it cost to rent The Return?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Return?
Yes. The Return can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Return on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Return is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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