The Returning(1983)
A curse born after a thousand years... ...coming for revenge!
Two different men are possessed by spirits of Native Americans after they separately wander into a sacred burial ground. When John and Sybil come home with their son after a trip to the Mojave Desert, they bring an unusual stone back as a memento of the trip. The stone seems to cause strange noises and other horrible inexplicable phenomena.
Movie: The Returning
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Sybil Ophir
Al Lyons
Grace
Mr. Rizer
Spikee
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Two different men are possessed by spirits of Native Americans after they separately wander into a sacred burial ground. When John and Sybil come home with their son after a trip to the Mojave Desert, they bring an unusual stone back as a memento of the trip. The stone seems to cause strange noises and other horrible inexplicable phenomena.
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1983-01-01
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A curse born after a thousand years... ...coming for revenge!
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