Playback(2012)
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Playback Synopsis
While digging into their town's infamous past, a group of high school students unwittingly unlock an even darker secret. Now, an evil spirit has been awakened and will stop at nothing to find his true heir.
Playback (2012) is a horror and thriller film directed by Michael A. Nickles, released on March 9, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Johnny Pacar, Ambyr Childers, Christian Slater and Alessandra Torresani. Viewers rate it 4.2 out of 10 across 113 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael A. Nickles
- Writers:
- Michael A. Nickles
- Cinematographer:
- Mark Petersen
- Composer:
- Woody Pak
- Production:
- Bennett-Robbins Productions
- Budget:
- $7,500,000
- Status:
- Released
Playback (2012) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Playback before you stream it.
Playback Cast & Crew
Main cast
Johnny Pacar
as Julian Miller
Ambyr Childers
as Riley
Christian Slater
as Frank Lyons
Alessandra Torresani
as Brianna Baker
Toby Hemingway
as Quinn
Lisa Jane Todd
as Anne Miller
Jennifer Missoni
as DeeDee Baker
Jonathan Keltz
as Nate
- Luke Bonczyk
Luke Bonczyk
as Harlan Diehl
- Jana Veldheer
Jana Veldheer
as Susie Diehl
Dorien Davies
as Ms. Milton
Kenny Stevenson
as Co-Worker
Key crew
Directed by Michael A. Nickles, written by Michael A. Nickles.
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Playback Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.2/10 from 113 ratings.
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Playback – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Playback online?
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Playback (2012) is available to stream on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and Monsters and Nightmares Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Playback?
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The main cast of Playback (2012) includes Johnny Pacar, Ambyr Childers, Christian Slater, Alessandra Torresani and Toby Hemingway. The film was directed by Michael A. Nickles. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Playback released?
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Playback was released on March 9, 2012 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Playback worth watching?
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Playback (2012) holds an average rating of 4.2 out of 10 from 113 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Playback?
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Yes. The official Playback trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.