5.9
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The Return
2017·Movie
·1h 40min·
About
Byun goes back to his hometown and opens a small restaurant selling food and makgeolli (traditional rice wine). He puts up a framed quote that states "If you drink makgeolli here, those you miss will return." A young woman, Joo-Young begins to stay there and work. People with their own stories gather at the restaurant.
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Questions about The Return
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Is The Return worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 5.9 and Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Return?
1 h 40 min
The Return runs 1 h 40 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Return?
Critics38
Audiences57
Not quite. Audiences rate The Return higher (57) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The Return in?
Korean
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
What tropes does The Return use?
Sequel HookContemplate Our NavelsMeaningful NameWham ShotWham LineContinuity NodRevisiting the RootsNo Antagonist
TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for The Return, including Sequel Hook, Contemplate Our Navels, Meaningful Name.