---
title: 'Return (2011)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Liza Johnson'
released: '2011-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/return-2011'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1677082/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Return (2011)

2011 · 98 min · United States


## Synopsis

Return is a 2011 independent film about an American reservist, wife and mother returning home from her tour of duty in the Middle East. The film was written and directed by Liza Johnson, and stars Linda Cardellini, Michael Shannon and John Slattery. It is Johnson's first feature-length film, and received good reviews at its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight. Linda Cardellini was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in the film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Liza Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/liza-johnson)
- **Screenplay:** [Liza Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/liza-johnson)
- **Producer:** [Meredith Vieira](https://cinepixo.com/people/meredith-vieira), [Abigail Disney](https://cinepixo.com/people/abigail-disney), [Noah Harlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/noah-harlan)

## Cast

- [Michael Shannon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-shannon)
- [John Slattery](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-slattery)
- [Linda Cardellini](https://cinepixo.com/people/linda-cardellini)

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Official site: http://return-film.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/return-2011
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