Back Roads

UK 18 Certificate
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June 29, 2020
Director
Runtime
1 Hour 41 Minutes
Genre
Drama
Language
English
From Studio Soho Distribution
child sexual abuse theme

After his mother goes to jail for shooting and killing his abusive father, Harley Altmyer is left to care for his three younger sisters in a rural Pennsylvania town. The uneducated Harley works two dead-end jobs to preserve what’s left of his family, including the rebellious, sexual 16-year- old Amber. Angered and traumatized by his painful past, Harley finally begins to feel hope when he connects with an older, married woman, and they embark on an affair. When shocking family secrets emerge, Harley’s life begins to spiral downward, leading to a devastating conclusion that impacts the entire community.

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August 31, 2020

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