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Backtrack

Backtrack

Nothing haunts like the past

20155.81h 30m

Overview

Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.

Directed by Michael Petroni
Written by Michael Petroni
Produced by Antonia Barnard, Jamie Hilton, Michael Petroni
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Top Cast

Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Peter Bower

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Duncan Stewart

Malcolm Kennard

Malcolm Kennard

Barry

Chloe Bayliss

Chloe Bayliss

Elizabeth Valentine

Bruce Spence

Bruce Spence

Felix

Robin McLeavy

Robin McLeavy

Barbara Henning

Jenni Baird

Jenni Baird

Carol Bower

Anna Lise Phillips

Anna Lise Phillips

Erica George

Olga Miller

Olga Miller

Erica George (ghost)

Michael Whalley

Michael Whalley

Officer Samuels

Themes & Keywords

gravetrain crashdead daughterghosts of the pastpsychotherapistreturn to hometown

About Backtrack

Backtrack is a mystery, horror, thriller film released in 2015 exploring themes of grave, train crash, dead daughter, ghosts of the past, psychotherapist, return to hometown. Directed by Michael Petroni, it stars Adrien Brody, Sam Neill, Malcolm Kennard. Troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers a horrifying secret that all of his patients share, he is put on a course that takes him back to the small hometown he fled years ago. There he confronts his demons and unravels a mystery 20 years in the making.

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