The Dark Backward
Trailer: The Dark Backward
Year: 1991
Genre: Comedy
Studio:
Director: Adam Rifkin
Cast: Judd Nelson, Bill Paxton, Wayne Newton, Lara Flynn Boyle, James Caan, Rob Lowe
Crew: Adam Rifkin (Director), Adam Rifkin (Writer), Joey Forsyte (Director of Photography), Alexandria Forster (Costume Design), Peter Schink (Editor), William Talmadge (Executive Producer)
Runtime: 101 minutes
Release: Jul 26, 1991
IMDb: 5.70/10 by 40 users
Popularity: 1
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 2
Revenue: 28
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