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15/11/2019 Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 41m
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Overview

A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a married woman, long-dormant family secrets bubble to the surface.

  1. Alex Pettyfer

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Alex Pettyfer

    Harley Altmyer

  2. Jennifer Morrison

    Callie Mercer

  3. Nicola Peltz

    Amber Altmyer

  4. Chiara Aurelia

    Misty Altmyer

  5. Hala Finley

    Jody Altmyer

  6. June Carryl

    Betty

  7. Juliette Lewis

    Bonnie Altmyer

  8. Robert Patrick

    Chief Mansour

  9. Robert Longstreet

    Uncle Mike

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2021-03-03
_**Gloomy and painful drama about a fudged-up family in the Eastern sticks**_

After a mother (Juliette Lewis) goes to prison for shooting her husband in a backwater town in the Eastern USA, a young man (Alex Pettyfer) has to forsake college and take care of his three younger sisters, including a teenage hellion (Nicola Peltz). Meanwhile a wife who lives down the lane catches his interest (Jennifer Morrison).

"Back Roads" (2018) is a melancholy psychological family drama with a crime element that could be classified as Southern Gothic. While the events take place in Western Pennsylvan...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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