Return to Mayberry(1986)
Overview
After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father. While there he ends up helping Barney Fife mount a campaign for sheriff.
Director
Bob Sweeney
Studio
Eltham Strathmore Pictures
Cast
Andy Griffith
as Andy Taylor
Ron Howard
as Opie Taylor
Don Knotts
as Barney Fife
Jim Nabors
as Gomer Pyle
Hal Smith
as Otis Campbell
Janet Waldo
as Amanda / Aunt Bee (voice) (uncredited)
Aneta Corsaut
as Helen Crump Taylor
Jack Dodson
as Howard Sprague
George Lindsey
as Goober Pyle
Betty Lynn
as Thelma Lou
Howard Morris
as Ernest T. Bass
Maggie Mancuso
as Charlene Darling
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1986
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Eltham Strathmore Pictures • Viacom Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Return to Mayberry?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Return to Mayberry (1986).
What is Return to Mayberry about?▼
After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father. While there he ends up helping Barney Fife mount a campaign for sheriff.
Who directed Return to Mayberry?▼
Return to Mayberry was directed by Bob Sweeney and released in 1986. It is a tv movie, comedy film.
How long is Return to Mayberry?▼
Return to Mayberry has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
Who stars in Return to Mayberry?▼
The cast of Return to Mayberry includes Andy Griffith as Andy Taylor, Ron Howard as Opie Taylor, Don Knotts as Barney Fife, Jim Nabors as Gomer Pyle, Hal Smith as Otis Campbell and more.
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