Backyard
Originally released in 2009. Backyard is a thriller/crime film. directed by Carlos Carrera. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ana de la Reguera, Asur Zagada, and Marco Pérez
Synopsis
Officer Blanca Bravo arrives in Juarez, Mexico — a grim nexus of corporate colonialism and sexual tourism — to investigate a rash of killings targeting female migrant workers. But with no help from the locals, bringing the responsible parties to justice becomes a frustrating exercise. As Bravo rails against indifference and local corruption, she finds herself on a collision course with Mickey Santos, a Mexican mogul with a taste for young prostitutes.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 20, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
2h 2m
122 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (33 votes)
Box Office
$823K
Worldwide gross
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
- Revenue
- $822,960
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Coppel
- Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
- Grupo Financiero Inbursa
- Tardan/Berman
- Argos Comunicación
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Backyard about?
Officer Blanca Bravo arrives in Juarez, Mexico — a grim nexus of corporate colonialism and sexual tourism — to investigate a rash of killings targeting female migrant workers. But with no help ...
Who directed Backyard?
Backyard was directed by Carlos Carrera.
How long is Backyard?
Backyard has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).
When was Backyard released?
Backyard was released on February 20, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Backyard?
The main cast of Backyard includes Ana de la Reguera, Asur Zagada, Marco Pérez, Iván Cortes, Jimmy Smits.