Backyard Blockbusters
“Adventures in Fan Filmmaking”
Backyard Blockbusters is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.
Where to watch Backyard Blockbusters
🇺🇸 United States
Good to know
- Director
- John E. Hudgens
- Release date
- 2012-08-31
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Z-Team Productions
Backyard Blockbusters — trailer
About Backyard Blockbusters
Backyard Blockbusters is a 2012 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by John E. Hudgens, starring James Cawley, Sandy Collora and Timothy Zahn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Backyard Blockbusters in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
For years, people have been making home movies, many times using pop culture properties that they may not own, but love. In recent years, these types of projects have come to be known as "fanfilms". Backyard Blockbusters looks at the history and influence of the fanfilm genre, as well as the copyright and fair use problems these films create, featuring highlights from and interviews with the creators of many popular films.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Backyard Blockbusters in United States?+
In United States, Backyard Blockbusters is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Backyard Blockbusters on Netflix?+
Backyard Blockbusters is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Backyard Blockbusters?+
Backyard Blockbusters has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who stars in Backyard Blockbusters?+
Backyard Blockbusters stars James Cawley, Sandy Collora, Timothy Zahn, Chris Albrecht and Robbins Barstow.
When did Backyard Blockbusters come out?+
Backyard Blockbusters is a 2012 movie directed by John E. Hudgens.
What genre is Backyard Blockbusters?+
Backyard Blockbusters is Documentary film.
Who directed Backyard Blockbusters?+
Backyard Blockbusters was directed by John E. Hudgens.
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