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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…

DirectorsKatie Galloway·Kelly Duane de la Vega

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The Return — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Return?

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

Is The Return on Netflix?

No, The Return is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on OVID.

Is The Return on Amazon Prime Video?

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

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