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Backlight (2010)

Movie90 min

IMDb6.1/ 10CTV score6.2/ 10

Where to watch Backlight in Australia

Backlight is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription) and free on Tubi. You can also rent or buy it on Prime Video Store from $1.50.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

About Backlight

Several characters who are each at critical stages of their lives are strangely impelled towards an uncharted lake in the middle of the desert where they all have the opportunity to save each other.

Year
2010
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Runtime
90 min
Director
Fernando Fragata
Top cast
Joaquim de Almeida, Michelle Mania, Skyler Day, Scott Bailey

Backlight release dates in Australia

First release (worldwide)

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Backlight

  • Joaquim de Almeidaas Jay
  • Evelina Pereiraas Helena
  • Scott Baileyas Matt
  • Michelle Maniaas Lucy's Mother
  • Ana Cristina Oliveiraas Motel Receptionist
  • Caitlin Carmichaelas Jamie
  • Skyler Dayas Lucy
  • Joey Hagleras Daniel
  • Donovan Scottas old farmer
  • Ana Lopesas waitress (as Ana Paula Lopes)
Director
Fernando Fragata
Writer
Fernando Fragata
Producer
Fernando Fragata, Sandra Menino
Original Music Composer
Nuno Malo
Director of Photography
Fernando Fragata, Daniel Herman

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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Is Backlight on Netflix in Australia?

No, Backlight is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on Prime Video and free on Tubi.

Can I watch Backlight for free in Australia?

Yes, you can watch Backlight for free in Australia on Tubi. Free services are paid for by ads.

Can I rent or buy Backlight in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Backlight in Australia on Prime Video Store (rent from $1.50, buy from $4.50).