''Backlight'' (Portuguese: ''Contraluz'') is a 2010 Portuguese–American
mystery and
action
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drama
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film directed by
Fernando Fragata. It stars
Joaquim de Almeida,
Evelina Pereira, and
Scott Bailey.
''Backlight'' was the
second highest-grossing Portuguese film in 2010.
Cast
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Joaquim de Almeida – Jay
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Evelina Pereira – Helena
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Scott Bailey – Matt
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Michelle Mania – Lucy's mother
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Skyler Day – Lucy
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Joseph Hagler (as Joey Hagler) – Daniel
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Donovan Scott – Old farmer
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Ana Cristina de Oliveira – Motel Receptionist
References
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2010 films
2010 action drama films
American action drama films
Portuguese action films
2010s mystery drama films
English-language Portuguese films
2010s Portuguese-language films
2010s English-language films
2010s American films
English-language action drama films
English-language mystery drama films
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Portuguese-language American films