Trailer

Backspot

2024Movie1 h 33 min

70
GoodGoodWatch score
70
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Riley, a mid-level cheerleader, lands on the All-Star squad, Thunderhawks. With a competition looming, Riley must navigate her crippling anxiety, her relationship with her girlfriend, and her desperate need for approval from her new coach.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Directed by
D.W. Waterson
Music by
Casey MQ

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Facts

May 31, 2024 · 1 h 33 min · Drama

Released
May 31, 2024
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Available in
11 countries

Tropes

Hairy Girl, Passionate Sports Girl, Workout Fanservice +6

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Backspot?"

Questions about Backspot

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Backspot?

In the United States, Backspot is free with ads on Plex, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Backspot worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 74). Critics rate it higher (81 out of 100) than audiences (57).

Is Backspot okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Backspot?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Backspot?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.