Backlash (1986): Cast
Backlash is a 1986 crime drama directed by Bill Bennett, starring Gia Carides as Nikki Iceton, David Argue and John Lawrence. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Bill Bennett
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Mermaid Beach Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Backlash About?
The premise of Backlash without spoilers.
Two policemen track down and arrest an Aboriginal woman who has been accused of murder, and begin the trek back across the desert with her.
Backlash Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- pantyhose
- australian aborigine
- australian
- woman
- prisoner
- police
- swimming pool
- foster's beer
- outback
- barmaid
- sodomy
- rape
+4 more Show fewer
- aborigine
- australia
- independent film
- one word title
Backlash Cast & Characters
Gia Carides leads the cast as Nikki Iceton, with David Argue as Trevor Darling and John Lawrence as Property Owner. Directed by Bill Bennett; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Bill Bennett
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Gia Carides as Nikki Iceton - David Argue as Trevor Darling
- John Lawrence as Property Owner
- Jennifer Cluff as Waitress
Also Starring in Backlash
· 11 more- Don Smith Publican
- Greg Lawrence Owner's Son
- Anne Smith Publican's Wife
- Brian Syron The Executioner
- Lydia Miller Kath
- George Skiadas Cook
- Mary Prentice Motel Receptionist
- Garry Jackson 1st Policeman
- Gregory McMahon 2nd Policeman
- Barry Mackaness Petrol Pump Attendant
- Anthony Holmes Detective
More from Bill Bennett
More films directed by Bill Bennett, best-rated first: Two If by Sea, The Way, My Way, Uninhabited and The Nugget.
Backlash Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Outback - Flucht in die Wüste” and “Son Destek”.
- Also known as
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- Outback - Flucht in die Wüste
- Son Destek
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Backlash FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Backlash, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Backlash?
Backlash runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Backlash released?
Backlash was released on October 1, 1986.
Who directed Backlash?
Backlash was directed by Bill Bennett.
More films by Bill Bennett Who is in the cast of Backlash?
Backlash stars Gia Carides as Nikki Iceton, David Argue as Trevor Darling and John Lawrence as Property Owner, among 15 credited actors.
Does Backlash have a post-credit scene?
No. Backlash has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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