Movie

Backroads

“The small but graniosos happenings of the time.”

★ 5.8(20)19971h 45m

Backroads is streaming on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé and FlixOlé Amazon Channel in Spain, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Emilio Martínez Lázaro
Release date: 1997-11-28
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Spain
Studio: Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza

About Backroads

Backroads is a 1997 movie in the Romance and Drama genres, directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro, starring Antonio Resines, Maribel Verdú and Fernando Ramallo. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 20 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Backroads in Spain — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Spain, 1974. A teenager and his father are traveling in a car that is the only property they have. Their life is a continuous move by desolate coastal apartments in the tourism low season. When forced to change route and get away from sea, their lives will change dramatically.

Cast

Antonio Resines

Antonio Lozano

Maribel Verdú

Paquita

Fernando Ramallo

Felipe

Jesús Bonilla

Félix

Miriam Díaz-Aroca

Estrella

Maite Blasco

Tía Elvira

Ramón Langa

Tío Jorge

Montserrat Carulla

Abuela

Alicia Hermida

Benita

Fernando Vivanco

Funcionario Jefe

Natalia Menéndez

Tía Cristina

Tania Adam

Miranda

Themes & keywords

seavirginspainbased on novel or bookfatherlovesalesmanroad moviecoastal

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Backroads in Spain?+

In Spain, you can stream Backroads on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé and FlixOlé Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is Backroads on Netflix?+

Backroads is not on Netflix in Spain right now, but you can stream it on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , FlixOlé and FlixOlé Amazon Channel.

How long is Backroads?+

Backroads has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in Backroads?+

Backroads stars Antonio Resines, Maribel Verdú, Fernando Ramallo, Jesús Bonilla and Miriam Díaz-Aroca.

When did Backroads come out?+

Backroads is a 1997 movie directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro.

What genre is Backroads?+

Backroads is Romance and Drama film.

Who directed Backroads?+

Backroads was directed by Emilio Martínez Lázaro.