Backlight (film) explained

Native Name:
Director:	Fernando Fragata
Producer:	Fernando Fragata Sandra Menino
Starring:	Joaquim de Almeida Evelina Pereira Scott Bailey
Cinematography:	Fernando Fragata Daniel Herman
Editing:	Fernando Fragata Olena Kuhtaryeva
Music:	Nuno Malo
Production Companies:	Virtual Audiovisuais
Runtime:	90 minutes
Country:	Portugal, United States
Language:	English
Budget:	$4 million
Gross:	€ 378.809,36

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.

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Filmes nacionais mais vistos – 2004/2005 (Dados até 01 de Julho de 2015) . ica-ip.pt . Instituto do Cinema e do Audiovisual [Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual] . Portuguese . Most visited national films – 2004/2005 (Data until 1 July 2015) . https://web.archive.org/web/20150708062215/http://www.ica-ip.pt/Admin/Files/Documents/contentdoc1959.pdf . 8 July 2015 . 12 April 2017 . dead .