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Backfire (1988) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Backfire at a Glance
Backfire is a 1988 thriller, drama and mystery film directed by Gilbert Cates, featuring Karen Allen, Keith Carradine and Jeff Fahey. It is 1 hour 33 minutes long and was released on June 21, 1988. Backfire has a TMDB rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 16 votes and is rated R in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also wants Donnie's money. When Mara meets a mysterious stranger, Reed, at a local bar, she believes she has found the right person to help her out of her predicament. But Mara worries that Donnie's sister, Jill, is on to her.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Backfire
What is the release date of Backfire?
Backfire was released on June 21, 1988.
How long is Backfire?
Backfire runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Backfire?
Backfire stars Karen Allen as Mara McAndrew, Keith Carradine as Reed, Jeff Fahey as Donnie McAndrew and Bernie Casey as Clinton James. The cast also includes Dean Paul Martin, Virginia Capers, Philip Sterling and Dinah Manoff.
Who directed Backfire?
Backfire was directed by Gilbert Cates. The screenplay is credited to Larry Brand and Rebecca Reynolds.
What kind of movie is Backfire?
Backfire is listed on TMDB as a mix of thriller, drama and mystery.
What is Backfire rated?
Backfire is rated R in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 4.8/10 from 16 votes.
Where can I watch the Backfire trailer?
You can watch the trailer for Backfire, "Backfire - 1987", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked Backfire?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Backfire include The Engineer (2023), Triage (2009), Blind Fury (1989), The Black Book (2023) and The Ritual Killer (2023).
Can I stream the full movie of Backfire on 123Movies?
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