
Dark Places(2015)
A woman who survived the brutal killing of her family as a child is forced to confront the events of that day.


A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a married woman, long-dormant family secrets bubble to the surface.

Alex Pettyfer
Harley Altmyer

Jennifer Morrison
Callie Mercer

Nicola Peltz Beckham
Amber Altmyer

June Carryl
Betty

Juliette Lewis
Bonnie Altmyer

Tom Everett Scott
Brad Mercer

Danika Yarosh
Ashlee

Robert Patrick
Chief Mansour

Sky Elobar
Church

Chiara Aurelia
Misty Altmyer
Back Roads is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 2019 exploring themes of sibling relationship, based on novel or book, abusive father, family secrets, murder, backwoods. Directed by Alex Pettyfer, it stars Alex Pettyfer, Jennifer Morrison, Nicola Peltz Beckham. A young man cares for his younger sisters after their mother is imprisoned for murdering their abusive father. When he strikes up an affair with a married woman, long-dormant family secrets bubble to the surface.
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