The Incredible Hulk Returns

The Incredible Hulk Returns (1988)

  • 42% of users liked it
    (2,884 ratings)

Bill Bixby stars as physicist Dr. David Banner, the mild-mannered alter ego of the raging green mutant The Hulk (Lou Ferrigno), in this made-for-TV film based on the 1978 series (which was inspired by the Marvel Comics characters). In this outing, Dr. Banner teams with Thor, the Norse god of… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 40 min.
Directed By
Nicholas Corea, Bill Bixby
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Television, Science Fiction & Fantasy
In Theaters
May 22, 1988 Wide
On DVD
May 6, 2003

Critic Reviews

  • Steve Crum, Kansas City Kansan

    And he's still green!

  • Gerry Shamray, Sun Newspapers of Cleveland

    Unlike the straight-faced series, this film kept up a disturbing campy tone.

  • Walter Chaw, Film Freak Central

    Speaks volumes about the inevitability of the metamorphosis of hippie to yuppie, as well as the death of a dream that that transformation encompasses.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • AJ V


    This movie is cheesy and bad, but I liked the show and I like making fun of this movie, so I like it too. Overall, it's just okay.

  • Luke B


    The film starts off really well with Banner trying to lead a normal life. Seeing him in a relationship is quite moving and as he gets closer to curing his disease everything is looking up. Unfortunately this is a case of attempting to start another franchise, this time that of Thor.… More

  • Jason S


    The Hulk teams with Thor to save a chick from bad guys. It's pretty good.

  • Jim W


    I think the best thing about the Hulk tv series was always Bill Bixby's performance as Bruce Banner. When ever he turnt into the Hulk, that's when things got bad. He turns into a green Lou Ferrigno who just flexes and looks angry. Then they'd have shots of him running… More

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