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The Return

5.720161h 24mMovieDocumentary

In 2012, California voters approved Proposition 36, effectively repealing the state's notoriously harsh three-strikes law that had sentenced thousands of nonviolent offenders to a lifetime behind bars. But what does it mean to be released…

DirectorsKelly Duane de la Vega·Katie Galloway

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OVIDOVID
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The Return — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Return?

The Return is streaming on OVID in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Return on Netflix?

No, The Return is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on OVID.

Is The Return on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Return isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on OVID instead.

Where can I watch The Return for free?

The Return is available on OVID in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.