Backfire! (1995): Cast & Where to Watch
Backfire! is a 1995 comedy directed by A. Dean Bell, starring Mary McCormack as Sarah Jackson, Josh Mosby and Robert Mitchum. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes. Stream it on Fawesome and Plex, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- A. Dean Bell
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Backfire! About?
The premise of Backfire! without spoilers.
Jeremy Jackson strives to be the first male firewoman as strange fires erupt from toilets. Marshal Marc Marshall probes while Jeremy endures heckling and sexual harassment from peers, Lt. Shithouse. His ex, Jessica Luvintryst, now the mayor’s aide, rekindles his resolve. Jet fuel traces point to a mastermind in a spoof riffing on Backdraft and the Naked Gun.
Backfire! Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- parody comedy
- spoof
- breaking the fourth wall
- firefighting
- independent film
Where to Watch Backfire!
Stream it on Fawesome and Plex, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Backfire! Cast & Characters
Mary McCormack leads the cast as Sarah Jackson, with Josh Mosby as Jeremy Jackson and Robert Mitchum as Marshal Marc Marshall. Directed by A. Dean Bell; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director A. Dean Bell
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Mary McCormack as Sarah Jackson - Josh Mosby as Jeremy Jackson
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Robert Mitchum as Marshal Marc Marshall - Kathy Ireland as Jessica Luvintryst
Also Starring in Backfire!
· 2 more- Shelley Winters The Good Lieutenant
- Telly Savalas Most Evil Man
Backfire! Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Backfire - Die total verrückte Feuerwehr” and “Tüzelj vissza!”.
- Also known as
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- Backfire - Die total verrückte Feuerwehr
- Tüzelj vissza!
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Backfire! FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Backfire!, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Backfire!?
Backfire! runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Backfire! released?
Backfire! was released on January 20, 1995.
Who directed Backfire!?
Backfire! was directed by A. Dean Bell.
More films by A. Dean Bell Who is in the cast of Backfire!?
Backfire! stars Mary McCormack as Sarah Jackson, Josh Mosby as Jeremy Jackson and Robert Mitchum as Marshal Marc Marshall, among 6 credited actors.
Where can I watch Backfire!?
In the US, Backfire! is streaming on Fawesome, Plex and Tubi TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
Does Backfire! have a post-credit scene?
No. Backfire! has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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