Return to Pontianak (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2001, Return to Pontianak is a horror film directed by Djinn, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. A young American girl and her friends search for the resting place of her birth parents deep in the Malaysian jungle and encounter the Pontianak, a demonic female banshee seeking revenge on those who have wronged her.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Return to Pontianak has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Return to Pontianak page.
If you liked it. Fans of Return to Pontianak tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Return to Pontianak (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Return to Pontianak change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Return to Pontianak worth watching?
- Return to Pontianak holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Return to Pontianak released?
- Return to Pontianak was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.