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Backfire

Backfire

(1988)

Overview

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.

Featured Crew

  1. Director : Gilbert Cates
  2. Producer : Danton Rissner
  3. Writer : Rebecca Reynolds,Larry Brand
  4. Editor : Melvin Shapiro
  5. Cast : Karen Allen,Keith Carradine,Jeff Fahey,Bernie Casey,Dean Paul Martin,Virginia Capers,Philip Sterling,Dinah Manoff,Frances Flanagan,Antony Holland,Dwight Koss,Gordon McIntosh,Wendy Van Riesen,Eric Schneider,Enid Saunders,Jay Brazeau,Lesley Ewen,Dwight McFee,Kim Kondrashoff,Brian Linds,Robert Metcalfe,Tom McBeath

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Original TitleBackfire

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1988-06-21

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 33m

Production CompaniesITC Entertainment

Genres

  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Mystery

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