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The Return

Where to Watch The Return Online

Want to watch 'The Return' in the comfort of your own home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Eriberto Gualinga-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Return' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Return' right now, here are some finer points about the documentary flick.

Released , 'The Return' stars The movie has a runtime of about 17 min, and received a user score of 70 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1 respected users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "It’s spring in the Ecuadorian Amazon and the Uyantza festival is underway with the community celebrating all that the forest has to offer. Meanwhile, news is breaking around the world that a novel virus is spreading and a state of emergency is declared across the country. As people test positive for COVID-19 in the community, some families decide to leave and head deeper into the jungle. Disconnected from school, friends, the internet, and work, one family learns to reconnect with life in the forest. The children begin to unlearn the national curriculum, and instead are taught Indigenous knowledge that mainstream schools normally pass over. As COVID-19 wreaks havoc around the planet, the family reconnect to their ancestral ways, but as news arrives that Ecuador’s lockdown will end soon, will the family choose to return?" .