Final Night - The last night
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Final Night - The last night |
| Original title | Backfire |
| Country of production | USA , Canada |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1988 |
| length | 88 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Gilbert Cates |
| script |
Larry Brand Rebecca Reynolds |
| production | Danton Rissner |
| music | David Shire |
| camera | Tak Fujimoto |
| cut | Melvin Shapiro |
| occupation | |
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Final Night ( Backfire ) is a 1988 drama directed by Gilbert Cates .
action
Donnie, a wealthy but severely troubled veteran of the Vietnam War , has a bitter young wife (Mara). She wants to drive him to suicide. Mara intends to achieve her goal with the help of an old flame and a few scattered horror effects. But their plan backfires. And suddenly Mara is the hunted.
Reviews
- TimeOut: Only the "youthful" portrayal of Keith Carradine will save the film.
- film-dienst 3/1989: "Effectively staged psychological thriller with some hardships that uses the American Vietnam trauma for a dense genre story and enables insights into the state of affairs in American society."
Remarks
The thriller was shot in British Columbia .
Web links
- Final Night - The last night in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Final Night - The last night at Rotten Tomatoes (English)