Backlight (film)
2010 Portugal, United States film
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Backlight (Portuguese: Contraluz) is a 2010 Portuguese–American mystery and action drama film directed by Fernando Fragata. It stars Joaquim de Almeida, Evelina Pereira, and Scott Bailey.
PortugueseContraluz
Directed byFernando Fragata
Written byFernando Fragata
Produced by
- Fernando Fragata
- Sandra Menino
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| Portuguese | Contraluz |
| Directed by | Fernando Fragata |
| Written by | Fernando Fragata |
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| Music by | Nuno Malo |
Production company | Virtual Audiovisuais |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Countries | Portugal, United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $4 million |
| Box office | € 378.809,36 |
Backlight was the second highest-grossing Portuguese film in 2010.[1]
Cast
- Joaquim de Almeida – Jay
- Evelina Pereira – Helena
- Scott Bailey – Matt
- Michelle Mania – Lucy's mother
- Skyler Day – Lucy
- Joseph Hagler (as Joey Hagler) – Daniel
- Donovan Scott – Old farmer
- Ana Cristina de Oliveira – Motel Receptionist
