Backlight is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 9 June 2026.
Where to watch Backlight
🇺🇸 United States
Good to know
- Director
- Fernando Fragata
- Release date
- 2010-07-10
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Portugal
- Studio
- Virtual Audiovisuais
About Backlight
Backlight is a 2010 movie in the Drama, Romance and Science Fiction genres, directed by Fernando Fragata, starring Joaquim de Almeida, Evelina Pereira and Scott Bailey. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 47 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Backlight in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Backlight in United States?+
In United States, you can stream Backlight on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
Is Backlight on Netflix?+
Backlight is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is Backlight?+
Backlight has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who stars in Backlight?+
Backlight stars Joaquim de Almeida, Evelina Pereira, Scott Bailey, Michelle Mania and Ana Cristina Oliveira.
When did Backlight come out?+
Backlight is a 2010 movie directed by Fernando Fragata.
What genre is Backlight?+
Backlight is Drama, Romance and Science Fiction film.
Who directed Backlight?+
Backlight was directed by Fernando Fragata.
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