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.| Status: | Released (1988-06-21) |
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| Screen: | Larry Brand, Rebecca Reynolds |
| Productions: | ITC Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | Canada, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 650: Karen Allen - Mara McAndrew
- 30613: Keith Carradine - Reed
- 20495: Jeff Fahey - Donnie McAndrew
- 10939: Bernie Casey - Clinton James
- 1242472: Dean Paul Martin - Jake
- 80990: Virginia Capers - Maxine
- 22437: Philip Sterling - Dr. Creason
Crews
- 8422: David Shire - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 16300: Tak Fujimoto - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1426774: David Jacox - Stunt Double - Crew
- 229167: Jacob Rupp - Stunt Coordinator - Crew
- 598: Mike Fenton - Casting - Production
- 18890: Betty Thomas Quee - Stunt Double - Crew
- 597: Jane Feinberg - Casting - Production
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Reviews
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Review text:
"Backfire" is an exceedingly strong film from the very beginning and it easily leads the viewer astray on many occasions, especially after Mara is forced into the position where she must return home with Donny following his presumably failed suicide attempt - he has stipulated in som ....
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