Backlight(2010)
Backlight Synopsis
Several characters who are each at critical stages of their lives are strangely impelled towards an uncharted lake in the middle of the desert where they all have the opportunity to save each other.
Backlight (2010) is a drama, romance and science fiction film directed by Fernando Fragata, released on July 10, 2010 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Joaquim de Almeida, Evelina Pereira, Scott Bailey and Michelle Mania. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 48 ratings.
- Director:
- Fernando Fragata
- Writers:
- Fernando Fragata
- Producers:
- Fernando Fragata, Sandra Menino
- Cinematographer:
- Fernando Fragata
- Composer:
- Nuno Malo
- Production:
- Virtual Audiovisuais
- Status:
- Released
Backlight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Joaquim de Almeida
as Jay
Evelina Pereira
as Helena
Scott Bailey
as Matt
- Michelle Mania
Michelle Mania
as Lucy's Mother
Ana Cristina Oliveira
as Motel Receptionist
Caitlin Carmichael
as Jamie
Skyler Day
as Lucy
- Joey Hagler
Joey Hagler
as Daniel
Donovan Scott
as old farmer
Ana Lopes
as waitress (as Ana Paula Lopes)
Key crew
Directed by Fernando Fragata, written by Fernando Fragata, produced by Fernando Fragata and Sandra Menino.
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Backlight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 48 ratings.
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Backlight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Backlight online?
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Backlight (2010) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Backlight?
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The main cast of Backlight (2010) includes Joaquim de Almeida, Evelina Pereira, Scott Bailey, Michelle Mania and Ana Cristina Oliveira. The film was directed by Fernando Fragata. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Backlight released?
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Backlight was released on July 10, 2010 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Backlight worth watching?
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Backlight (2010) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 48 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.