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The Incredible Hulk Returns

Seen it?

1988 | 94 min | Action, Drama, Adventure, TV Movie

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for action fans. If you loved Black Panther or Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, start here.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 34 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Years after the end of the original series, David Banner continues his wandering search for a cure for the condition that turns him into the Hulk. He reunites with former colleague Don Blake, unaware of his mystical connection to Thor. When a criminal organization threatens their lives, Banner is forced to unleash the Hulk once again, marking the character’s return after the series finale.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.3 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 53K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Nicholas Corea

  • Bill BixbyDr. David Bruce Banner
  • Lou FerrignoThe Hulk
  • Jack ColvinJack McGee
  • Lee PurcellMaggie Shaw
  • Charles NapierMike Fouche
  • John GabrielJoshua Lambert
  • Jay BakerZack Lambert
  • Tim ThomersonJack LeBeau
  • Eric Allan KramerThor
  • Steve LevittDonald Blake