# The Returned (2013)

> As a life-preserving treatment disappears, a secretly infected musician and his doctor partner confront a collapsing society that sees them as both patients and threats.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/130159

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller, Drama
- Director: Manuel Carballo
- Cast: Emily Hampshire, Kristen Holden-Ried, Shawn Doyle, Claudia Bassols, Melina Matthews, Barry Flatman, Oluniké Adeliyi, Steven Gallagher
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2093270/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: somber, tense, tragic, late night horror, zombie movie marathon

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