Backfire_
"Hunt or be hunted"
After a botched robbery escalates to homicide, a north Philly gun runner has to escape or outsmart the south Philly Italian mob as they close in for vengeance.
Starring
Black Deniro, Jowharah Jones, Byron Squally Vinson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
4 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Backfire was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
After a botched robbery escalates to homicide, a north Philly gun runner has to escape or outsmart the south Philly Italian mob as they close in for vengeance.
Backfire is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 34m.
CAST (9)
BD
Black Deniro
Jerome
JJ
Jowharah Jones
Aminah
BS
Byron Squally Vinson
Smoke (as Squally Guns)
DC
Dominic Costa
Dominic Savastano (as Joe Costa)
TJ
Tony Joiner
Cousin Rell
PF
Peter Ferriero
Tommy
NF
Nick Ferraro
Billy
DP
Dave Patten
O.T.
Gaetano Iacono
Tony
BOX OFFICE
$100K
Budget
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
94 min (1h 34m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
3.9/10 (10 votes)
Popularity
2
Budget
$100,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Backfire about?
After a botched robbery escalates to homicide, a north Philly gun runner has to escape or outsmart the south Philly Italian mob as they close in for vengeance.
How long is Backfire?
Backfire has a runtime of 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Who stars in Backfire?
The cast of Backfire includes Black Deniro, Jowharah Jones, Byron Squally Vinson, Dominic Costa, Tony Joiner.
What is the rating of Backfire?
Backfire has a rating of 3.9 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama