Backlight (2021): Cast & Box Office
Backlight is a 2021 romantic drama starring Ren Sudo as Akira, Haya Nakazaki and Eriko Tomiyama. It runs 1 hour 4 minutes and earned $15.9 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 4m (64 min)
- Original language
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Japanese
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Backlight About?
The premise of Backlight without spoilers.
In 1970s Onomichi, Akira invites his crush Yoshioka to spend summer break at his home. But when Yoshioka falls for Meeko, tension brews beneath the heat.
Backlight Cast & Characters
Ren Sudo leads the cast as Akira, with Haya Nakazaki as Yoshioka and Eriko Tomiyama as Fumie.
- Ren Sudo as Akira
- Haya Nakazaki as Yoshioka
- Eriko Tomiyama as Fumie
- Kazunori Mimura
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Backlight grossed $15.9 million worldwide. $9.6 million came from the US and Canada and $6.3 million (40%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$15.9M
- US & Canada
- $9.6M
- International
- $6.3M
Backlight Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Backlight.
Backlight Also Known As
Also known as “逆光夏戀”.
- Also known as
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- 逆光夏戀
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Backlight FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Backlight, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Backlight?
Backlight runs 1 hour 4 minutes (64 minutes).
When was Backlight released?
Backlight was released on July 17, 2021.
Who is in the cast of Backlight?
Backlight stars Ren Sudo as Akira, Haya Nakazaki as Yoshioka and Eriko Tomiyama as Fumie, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Backlight make at the box office?
Backlight grossed $15.9 million worldwide ($9.6 million domestic, $6.3 million international).
Does Backlight have a post-credit scene?
No. Backlight has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Backlight in?
The original language of Backlight is Japanese.
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