Volver (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2006, Volver is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Pedro Almodóvar, running about 121 minutes. “Return.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. While a woman attempts to cover up her daughter's murder and reinvent her life, her sister is visited by their mother, who was thought to have died.
Who’s in it. Volver stars Penélope Cruz as Raimunda, Carmen Maura as Irene, Lola Dueñas as Sole and Blanca Portillo as Agustina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Volver has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $85.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Volver page.
If you liked it. Fans of Volver tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Volver (2006)?
- In US, Volver is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Volver worth watching?
- Volver holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Volver?
- Volver stars Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo and Yohana Cobo.
- When was Volver released?
- Volver was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.