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Dallas: J.R. Returns (1996)

| Drama | TV Movie 15 November 1996
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Five years after J.R. Ewing lost Ewing Oil and apparently committed suicide, he turns up alive and well. He returns to Dallas and plots to bring his family back together, and regain control of Ewing Oil from his archenemy Cliff Barnes.

Director:

Leonard Katzman

Writers:

Arthur Bernard Lewis (story), Leonard Katzman (teleplay) | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Rosalind Allen, Chris Demetral, Patrick Duffy | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rosalind Allen ... Julia Cunningham
Chris Demetral ... Christopher Ewing
Patrick Duffy ... Bobby Ewing
Linda Gray ... Sue Ellen Ewing
Larry Hagman ... J.R. Ewing
Omri Katz ... John Ross Ewing
Deborah Kellner ... Pamela Rebecca Cooper
George Kennedy ... Carter McKay
Ken Kercheval ... Cliff Barnes
Audrey Landers ... Afton Cooper
Tracy Scoggins ... Anita Smithfield
Deborah Rennard ... Sly Lovegren
Buck Taylor ... Steve Grisham
George Petrie ... Harv Smithfield (as George O. Petrie)
Blue Deckert ... Detective Markham
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Storyline

Years after J.R. Ewing lost Ewing Oil and apparently committed suicide, we learn that he is alive and well. He returns to Dallas, and plots what could be his greatest scheme: Bringing his family back together, and regaining control of Ewing Oil from archenemy Cliff Barnes. Will he be successful? Written by Phil Fernando

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

15 November 1996 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Dallas - Il ritorno di J.R. See more »

Filming Locations:

901 Main St, Dallas, Texas, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Eagle Point Production,Olive Productions,Warner Bros. Television See more »
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Sound Mix:

Stereo

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Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

This was the last Dallas (1978) project in which the series' executive producer Leonard Katzman was involved. Katzman died on September 5, 1996, more than two months before this television film aired, at the age of 69. See more »

Goofs

Traffic on the highway disappears when JR's car explodes. See more »

Quotes

Anita Smithfield: You know what really turns me on about you?
J.R. Ewing: What's that?
Anita Smithfield: You make Machiavelli look like Mother Teresa.
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4 April 2001 | by jason m – See all my reviews

DALLAS there is nothing out that can compare to the acting as the actors acted in the series.To me there has been no series out that any one actor has compared to the actor JR EWING.I wish somebody would get all the episodes on vhs or dvd soon.
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