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Backfire
1988, Jun 21
1h 33m
Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also wants Donnie's money. When Mara meets a mysterious stranger, Reed, at a local bar, she believes she has found the right person to help her out of her predicament. But Mara worries that Donnie's sister, Jill, is on to her.
Directed by
Gilbert Cates
Written by
Larry Brand, Rebecca Reynolds
Karen Allen
Mara McAndrew
Jeff Fahey
Donnie McAndrew
Keith Carradine
Reed
Frances Flanagan
Claire
Bernie Casey
Clinton James
Dinah Manoff
Jill
Virginia Capers
Maxine
Jay Brazeau
Junior
Tom McBeath
Man in Bar
Kim Kondrashoff
Searcher #2
Lesley Ewen
Dispatcher
Dean Paul Martin
Jake
Wendy Van Riesen
Alice
Dwight McFee
Searcher #1
Eric Schneider
Dr. Cooper
Philip Sterling
Dr. Creason
Robert Metcalfe
Deputy #2
Antony Holland
Judge Hardin
Enid Saunders
Aunt Elizabeth
Dwight Koss
Deputy 'Buzz'
Gordon McIntosh
Big George
Brian Linds
Bob
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