
Return
Taste attributes: documentaryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedsocial commentary
"A retired Green Beret returns to Vietnam with his son for one last mission."
Boxlist takeRealistic and slow-paced: a fresh documentary, heavy rather than light. Best if you like patience over pace.
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
RETURN tells the story of a retired Green Beret who embarks on a healing journey from Montana to Vietnam. There he retraces his steps, shares his wartime experiences with his son, treats his Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and seeks out the mountain tribespeople he once lived with and fought alongside as a Special Forces officer.
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Details
- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Beartooth Films
- Taste scores
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