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Backroads (1977)

6.3audience score
9 votes on TMDB
Released June 27, 1977Runtime 1h 1mDirector Phillip Noyce

Two strangers – one white, one black – steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary doesn’t really care – he just wants to escape. En route, they pick up Gary’s Uncle Joe, a French hitchhiker and a young woman who’s running away. Their petty crimes escalate as they go, heading towards disaster.

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Cast of Backroads

Bill Hunter

Bill Hunter

Jack
Terry Camilleri

Terry Camilleri

Jean Claude
Julie McGregor

Julie McGregor

Anna
Essie Coffey

Essie Coffey

Aboriginal Woman

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Who stars in Backroads?

Backroads stars Bill Hunter, Gary Foley, Zac Martin, Terry Camilleri, Julie McGregor.

Who directed Backroads?

Backroads was directed by Phillip Noyce.

How long is Backroads?

Backroads has a runtime of 1h 1m.

What is Backroads about?

Two strangers – one white, one black – steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary doesn’t really care – he just wants to escape. En route, they pick up Gary’s Uncle Joe, a French hitchhiker and a young woman who’s running away. Their petty crimes escalate as they go, heading towards disaster.