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The Incredible Hulk Returns

The Incredible Hulk Returns

His pent-up anger has been seething for 6 long years. Tonight, the incredible explosion!

19886.21h 34m

Overview

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.

Directed by Nicholas Corea
Written by Nicholas Corea, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby
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Top Cast

Bill Bixby

Bill Bixby

Dr. David Bruce Banner

Lou Ferrigno

Lou Ferrigno

The Hulk

Jack Colvin

Jack Colvin

Jack McGee

Lee Purcell

Lee Purcell

Maggie Shaw

Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Mike Fouche

John Gabriel

John Gabriel

Joshua Lambert

J

Jay Baker

Zack Lambert

Tim Thomerson

Tim Thomerson

Jack LeBeau

Eric Allan Kramer

Eric Allan Kramer

Thor

Steve Levitt

Steve Levitt

Donald Blake

Themes & Keywords

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About The Incredible Hulk Returns

The Incredible Hulk Returns is a action, drama, adventure, tv movie film released in 1988 exploring themes of superhero, based on comic. Directed by Nicholas Corea, it stars Bill Bixby, Lou Ferrigno, Jack Colvin. 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.

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