Back to Back (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1996, Back to Back is an action, drama and tv movie film directed by Roger Nygard, running about 86 minutes. “It's time to clean house” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An ex-cop finds himself caught up in a battle between Japanese mobsters and local gangland thugs and discovers that he was framed for wrong-doings by a corrupt cop.
Who’s in it. Back to Back stars Michael Rooker as Bob Malone, Ryo Ishibashi as Koji, Danielle Harris as Chelsea and John Laughlin as Dussecq, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Back to Back has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Back to Back page.
If you liked it. Fans of Back to Back tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Back to Back (1996)?
- In US, Back to Back is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Back to Back worth watching?
- Back to Back holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Back to Back?
- Back to Back stars Michael Rooker, Ryo Ishibashi, Danielle Harris, John Laughlin and Bobcat Goldthwait.
- When was Back to Back released?
- Back to Back was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.