Backspot fingerprintA touch of humor.
Tense
Hopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, sports, and growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Hopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, sports, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, sports, and growing up.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 33 min
Backspot runs 1 h 33 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Backspot higher (81) than audiences (58). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Backspot in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 9 storytelling tropes for Backspot, including Hairy Girl, Passionate Sports Girl, Workout Fanservice.
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