Cast: Christopher Backus
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Christopher Backus. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 22
Underground (TV Series)
2016 · Series · 43 min. · United States
Direction Misha Green · Joe Pokaski · Anthony Hemingway
Cast Alano Miller · Christopher Meloni · Jessica De Gouw · Brady Permenter
Synopsis Underground (TV Series) (2016) follows a brave ensemble of enslaved individuals as they meticulously plot a perilous 600-mile journey to freedom from a plantation in Georgia. Throughout their arduous trek, they receive crucial assistance from a clandestine abolitionist couple operating...
6.7
61 votes
6.7
61 votes
Jett (TV Series)
2019 · Series · United States
Direction Sebastian Gutierrez
Cast Carla Gugino · Giancarlo Esposito · Elena Anaya · Michael Aronov
Synopsis Jett (TV Series) (2019) follows the thrilling escapades of Daisy "Jett" Kowalski, a highly skilled thief who has just been released from prison. Despite her attempts to leave her criminal past behind, she is coerced back into the world of...
6.5
176 votes
6.5
176 votes
Union Square
2011 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Nancy Savoca
Cast Tammy Blanchard · Mira Sorvino · Michael Rispoli · Christopher Backus
Synopsis Union Square (2011) follows the story of Jenny, who has distanced herself from her chaotic family to pursue a more structured existence. Just as she is on the verge of committing to her long-term fiancé, her sister Lucy unexpectedly arrives,...
5.6
64 votes
5.6
64 votes
Chloe and Theo
2015 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Ezna Sands
Cast Dakota Johnson · Mira Sorvino · Adrian Martinez · Lori Tan Chinn
Synopsis Chloe and Theo (2015) follows the journey of Theo, an Inuit from the frozen Arctic, who ventures to the bustling streets of New York City with a critical mission: to alert global leaders about the devastating consequences of climate change...
5.3
55 votes
5.3
55 votes
Nothing Personal (S)
2009 · Movie · 7 min. · United States
Direction Matt Black
Cast Paz de la Huerta · Christopher Backus · Jeremy Smith · Hunter Bowen
Synopsis Nothing Personal (S) (2009) follows the story of Tess, a woman who finds herself constantly under the scrutiny of the media and the public. Despite the relentless harassment, she yearns to rediscover the ability to feel and connect with others...
5.0
73 votes
5.0
73 votes
Elevator
2011 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Stig Svendsen
Cast Christopher Backus · Anita Briem · John Getz · Shirley Knight
Synopsis Elevator (2011) plunges into a tense scenario where prejudice and corporate ambition clash when a group of nine individuals find themselves confined in a Wall Street elevator. The situation escalates dramatically when it is revealed that one of them is...
4.6
168 votes
4.6
168 votes
Deliverance Creek (TV)
2014 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Jon Amiel
Cast Lauren Ambrose · Wes Ramsey · Christopher Backus · Riley Smith
Synopsis Deliverance Creek (TV) (2014) is a gripping tale set in the aftermath of the Civil War, focusing on Belle Gatlin Barlowe, a resilient widow with three children. As she strives to protect her family's land, she encounters numerous challenges that...
4.5
125 votes
4.5
125 votes
Mothers and Daughters
2016 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Paul Duddridge · Nigel Levy
Cast Selma Blair · Courteney Cox · Christina Ricci · Susan Sarandon
Synopsis Mothers and Daughters (2016) explores the intricate dynamics of 12 unique pairs of mothers and daughters as they navigate the complexities of their relationships over the span of a single Mother's Day. The film delves into the emotional journeys, shared...
4.2
120 votes
4.2
120 votes
Dirty Angels
2024 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Martin Campbell
Cast Eva Green · Ruby Rose · Christopher Backus · Maria Bakalova
Synopsis Dirty Angels (2024) follows a daring mission where a team of female soldiers adopt the guise of medical professionals. Their objective is to infiltrate and liberate a group of teenage girls who have been abducted by ISIS and the Taliban.
3.9
63 votes
3.9
63 votes
Among Friends
2012 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Danielle Harris
Cast Christopher Backus · Jennifer Blanc · AJ Bowen · Dana Daurey
Synopsis Among Friends (2012) is a chilling horror film that revolves around a dinner party that spirals out of control. Set in the 1980s, the evening starts off pleasantly but quickly descends into chaos when one member of the group takes...
3.7
64 votes
3.7
64 votes
Yellow Rock
2011 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Nick Vallelonga
Cast Michael Biehn · James Russo · Lenore Andriel · Michael Spears
Synopsis Yellow Rock (2011) follows the journey of five determined men who venture into the unsettling and mysterious town of Yellow Rock. Their mission is to locate and rescue a family member and his missing child, who have vanished without a...
3.7
21 votes
3.7
21 votes
Indiscretion
2015 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction John Stewart Muller
Cast Mira Sorvino · Cary Elwes · Katherine McNamara · Melora Walters
Synopsis Indiscretion (2015) is a captivating and stylish psychosexual thriller set in the retro-1980s, directed by John Stewart Muller. The story revolves around a married woman, Veronica Simon, who finds herself entangled in a dangerous web of obsession after a brief...
3.5
56 votes
3.5
56 votes
All In
2006 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Nick Vallelonga
Cast Dominique Swain · Michael Madsen · Louis Gossett Jr. · James Russo
Synopsis All In (2006) follows the journey of Alicia "Ace" Anderson, a young woman who, as a child, was mentored by her father in the intricate strategies and mathematical probabilities of Texas Hold'em poker. Tragedy strikes when her father is killed...
3.2
75 votes
3.2
75 votes
Rogue Hostage
2021 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Jon Keeyes
Cast Holly Taylor · John Malkovich · Michael Jai White · Tyrese Gibson
Synopsis Rogue Hostage (2021) follows the gripping tale of Kyle Snowden, a dedicated single father and ex-Marine working in Child Protective Services. During a seemingly ordinary workday stop, Kyle's life takes a dramatic turn when he and a group of unsuspecting...
3.1
67 votes
3.1
67 votes
Drowning
2019 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Melora Walters
Cast Melora Walters · Gil Bellows · Mira Sorvino · Jay Mohr
Synopsis Drowning (2019) follows the emotional journey of a mother as she grapples with the profound sorrow and anxiety that comes with her son's deployment to a war zone. The film delves into the complexities of her struggle, highlighting the emotional...
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Waterlily Jaguar
2018 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Melora Walters
Cast James Legros · Mira Sorvino · Stacey Oristano · Dominic Monaghan
Synopsis Waterlily Jaguar (2018) follows the journey of Bob, a renowned novelist who aspires to pen a more profound and meaningful book. However, his quest for literary depth leads him into a whirlwind of fixation that threatens to dismantle his most...
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Besties
2012 · Movie · United States
Direction Rebecca Perry Cutter
Cast Jackie Debatin · Corin Nemec · Madison Riley · Christopher Backus
Synopsis Besties (2012) follows the story of a young girl who develops an intense admiration for her babysitter, leading to a complex and dangerous relationship. As the two become increasingly entangled, their bond takes a dark turn, revealing a manipulative and...
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Beneath the Leaves
2019 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Adam Marino
Cast Mira Sorvino · Doug Jones · Paul Sorvino · Melora Walters
Synopsis Beneath the Leaves (2019) follows the chilling tale of four young boys from a small town who are abducted by James Whitley, a disturbed individual with a peculiar obsession. Whitley's twisted mission to reunite orphaned children with their deceased birth...
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The Knocking
2022 · Movie · United States
Direction Matt Leslie · Stephen J. Smith
Cast Doug Jones · Alexis Knapp · Shiloh Fernandez · Christopher Backus
Synopsis The Knocking (2022) follows a young man who, after confessing his love to his new girlfriend for the first time, becomes the latest target of a terrifying curse. This malevolent force has previously claimed the lives of all her previous...
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A Dog and Pony Show
2018 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Demetrius Navarro
Cast Ralph Macchio · Mae Whitman · Mira Sorvino · James Russo
Synopsis A Dog and Pony Show (2018) unfolds a heartwarming tale of an exacting canine performer who is inadvertently abandoned by a wandering carnival troupe. The dog finds a new home with a solitary farm boy. Meanwhile, a group of clumsy...
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