Backwards (2012)

Name: Backwards
Director: Ben Hickernell
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-09-21
Duration: 1 h 29 min
Cast: Sarah Megan Thomas, James Van Der Beek, Glenn Morshower, Margaret Colin

Drama

Director: Ben Hickernell

Cast: Sarah Megan Thomas, James Van Der Beek, Glenn Morshower, Margaret Colin

Runtime89 min

RatingPG

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When a fiercely competitive 30 year old rower fails to make the Olympic boat for the second time, she takes a coaching job at a school but struggles to adjust to life off the race course.

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Directed by Ben Hickernell, Backwards (2012) is a compelling drama that offers a unique and insightful look into the life of a former elite rower struggling to adapt to life off the race course. Featuring strong performances from Sarah Megan Thomas and James Van Der Beek, the film provides an authentic and emotionally resonant exploration of the challenges faced by athletes after retirement.

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Backwards is a 2012 American sports romance film starring Sarah Megan Thomas and James Van Der Beek. The film is directed by Ben Hickernell and written by Sarah Megan Thomas. It is the first feature film on women's Olympic rowing.