Backfire

Backfire (1988)

Before the night is over... someone will be rich, someone will be dead, someone will be avenged.

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.

star 5.4
  • Release Date: 1988-06-21
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Director: Gilbert Cates

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Cast

  • Karen Allen

    Mara McAndrew

  • Keith Carradine

    Reed

  • Jeff Fahey

    Donnie McAndrew

  • Bernie Casey

    Clinton James

  • Dean Paul Martin

    Jake

  • Virginia Capers

    Maxine

  • Philip Sterling

    Dr. Creason

  • Dinah Manoff

    Jill

  • Frances Flanagan

    Claire

  • Antony Holland

    Judge Hardin

  • Dwight Koss

    Deputy 'Buzz'

  • Gordon McIntosh

    Big George

  • Wendy Van Riesen

    Alice

  • Eric Schneider

    Dr. Cooper

  • Enid Saunders

    Aunt Elizabeth

  • Jay Brazeau

    Junior

  • Lesley Ewen

    Dispatcher

  • Dwight McFee

    Searcher #1

  • Kim Kondrashoff

    Searcher #2

  • Brian Linds

    Bob

  • Robert Metcalfe

    Deputy #2

  • Tom McBeath

    Man in Bar

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