Backwater(2013)
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Backwater Synopsis
Toma lives in a small riverside town with his brutish father and his father's girlfriend. Witnessing his father's predilections for abuse, Toma becomes anxious that he will have inherited those urges.
Backwater (2013) is a drama film directed by Shinji Aoyama, released on September 7, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Masaki Suda, Misaki Kinoshita, Yukiko Shinohara and Ken Mitsuishi. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
- Director:
- Shinji Aoyama
- Writers:
- Shinya Tanaka, Haruhiko Arai
- Producers:
- Naoki Kai
- Cinematographer:
- Takahiro Imai
- Composer:
- Isao Yamada
- Production:
- Bitters End, stylejam, GEEK PICTURES, Amuse Soft Entertainment, MIDSHIP
- Status:
- Released
Backwater (2013) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Backwater before you stream it.
Backwater Cast & Crew
Main cast
Masaki Suda
as Touma
Misaki Kinoshita
as Chikusa
Yukiko Shinohara
as Kotoko
Ken Mitsuishi
as Madoka
Yuko Tanaka
as Jinko
Ittoku Kishibe
as Detective
Yasushi Fuchikami
as Young Detective
- Kyoko Shishikura
Kyoko Shishikura
as Woman in the Apartment
Key crew
Directed by Shinji Aoyama, written by Shinya Tanaka and Haruhiko Arai, produced by Naoki Kai.
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Backwater Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 27 ratings.
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Backwater – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Backwater online?
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Backwater (2013) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Backwater?
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The main cast of Backwater (2013) includes Masaki Suda, Misaki Kinoshita, Yukiko Shinohara, Ken Mitsuishi and Yuko Tanaka. The film was directed by Shinji Aoyama. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Backwater released?
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Backwater was released on September 7, 2013 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Backwater worth watching?
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Backwater (2013) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Backwater?
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Yes. The official Backwater trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.