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Return from Witch Mountain (1978) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Return from Witch Mountain (1978) a score of 2.2309 out of 4

based on (11) reviews

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Time Out (--)

With its early scenes set in LA's urban wasteland and superior music from Lalo Schifrin, Disney's belated sequel to Escape to Witch Mountain seems promising for a while. But it rapidly gets stuck in the same groove as the original: the two kids with...read the complete Return from Witch Mountain (1978) review at Time Out (--)

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New York Times (Janet Maslin)

IF I WERE 10 again, I don't think I'd mind the fact that the space vehicle featured in the opening of "Return From Witch Mountain" looks like a flying pith helmet, or that the subsequent special effects are equally tinny....read the complete Return from Witch Mountain (1978) review at New York Times (Janet Maslin)

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Michael D's Region 4 DVD Info Page [Dean McIntosh]

This will be a trip down nostalgia lane from some, but that'll be about it. Because of the huge lack of extras here, those who do remember the film and wish to add it to their collection can only look to Region 1 for a decent package, as the one on...read the complete Return from Witch Mountain (1978) review at Michael D's Region 4 DVD Info Page [Dean McIntosh]

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Apollo Guide (Dan Jardine)

This sequel to Disney's inexplicably popular Escape from Witch Mountain is without the shadow of a doubt one of the worst-made films that I've ever seen....read the complete Return from Witch Mountain (1978) review at Apollo Guide (Dan Jardine)