
Backtrack
2015 · Movie · R · 90 min · ★ 5.8 · 36% critics
A troubled psychotherapist is plagued by nightmares and unsettling visions until he discovers a disturbing link among his patients. Searching for answers, he returns to the hometown he left behind and is forced to confront buried memories tied to a long-unsolved mystery.
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-07-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 36/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (401 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like slow-burn supernatural mysteries with moody tension and a few jump scares, in the vein of Gothika or 6 Souls; Not for you if you want fast pacing or lots of action.
Pros: creepy atmosphere; intriguing mystery; strong lead performance | Cons: slow first half; familiar ideas; uneven payoff
Themes
- grave
- train crash
- dead daughter
- ghosts of the past
- psychotherapist
- return to hometown
Cast & crew

Adrien Brody
as Peter Bower

Sam Neill
as Duncan Stewart

Malcolm Kennard
as Barry

Chloe Bayliss
as Elizabeth Valentine

Bruce Spence
as Felix

Robin McLeavy
as Barbara Henning

Jenni Baird
as Carol Bower

Anna Lise Phillips
as Erica George

Olga Miller
as Erica George (ghost)

Michael Whalley
as Officer Samuels
Directed by Michael Petroni