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Perry Mason Returns

1985 · 96 min

A cozy, familiar courtroom mystery that unfolds at an unhurried pace, rewarding viewers who enjoy watching a calm, clever defense piece together the truth.

Directed by
Ron Satlof
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tagline
The Defense Never Rests
Overview
When his former secretary is accused of a murder, Perry Mason gives up a judgeship to defend her.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Justice, loyalty, betrayal, mystery
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Ron Satlof
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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In this series

The Perry Mason TV Movie Collection

  1. Perry Mason ReturnsMovie · 1985 This title
  2. Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious NunMovie · 1986
  3. Perry Mason: The Case of the Murdered MadamMovie · 1987
  4. Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star AssassinMovie · 1989
  5. Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical MurderMovie · 1989
  6. Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate DeceptionMovie · 1990
  7. Perry Mason: The Case of the Poisoned PenMovie · 1990
  8. Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced SingerMovie · 1990
  9. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal FashionMovie · 1991
  10. Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass CoffinMovie · 1991
  11. Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal FramingMovie · 1992
  12. Perry Mason: The Case of the Heartbroken BrideMovie · 1992
  13. Perry Mason: The Case of the Killer KissMovie · 1993
  14. Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep ScandalMovie · 1993

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • justice
    • loyalty
    • betrayal
    • mystery
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • procedural
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    crime, drama, thriller, mystery, tv movie
    Directed by
    Ron Satlof
    Written by
    Dean Hargrove
    Starring
    Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William Katt, Holland Taylor, Richard Anderson, Kerrie Keane, Al Freeman Jr., David McIlwraith
    Cinematography
    Albert J. Dunk
    Runtime
    96 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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