Backlight (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Series · ★ 7.4
Released in 2002, Backlight is a documentary series.
What it’s about. Tegenlicht in Dutch or Backlight in English is a series of television documentaries by the VPRO, a Dutch public broadcasting organisation. Backlight "aims to grasp the quintessence of prominent trends and developments" in the practice of critical journalism, and tries to improve understanding of the intricate inner workings of our modern society.
Who’s in it. Backlight stars Naomi Klein as Self and Wim Duisenberg as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Backlight has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Backlight page.
If you liked it. Fans of Backlight tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Backlight (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Backlight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Backlight worth watching?
- Backlight holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Backlight?
- Backlight stars Naomi Klein and Wim Duisenberg.
- When was Backlight released?
- Backlight was released in 2002.