Step Back, Doors Closing
“What if one day… was all it took?”
Synopsis
After a chance encounter on the DC Metro, two strangers spend an unforgettable twenty-four hours revealing their deepest hopes and fears, forming a profound romantic bond as they open their hearts to one another.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-01-12
Top Cast
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Carmen Berkeley
Julisa
Reilly Walters
Ryan
Michelle Macedo
Sierra
Ashley Romans
Kesang
Mershad Torabi
Mohammed
Janae Palmer
Filly from New York
Al Sotto
Restaurant Server
Steven C. Fisher
Middle Seat Passenger
Geri Courtney-Austein
Kristen
Barney Fitzpatrick
Chef Concierge
Emmanuel Taye
Homeless Man
Cassie Anderson
Front Desk Clerk
Frank Hobbs
Ryan's Friend (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 32 DaysDances With Films: LA
Festival / Special Debut
February 13, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 17, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carter Ward
- Screenplay & Story
- Carter Ward
- Original Score
- Paloma Estevez
- Original Title
- Step Back, Doors Closing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Arden Pictures, Freestyle Digital Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carter Ward
Carter Ward
Paloma Estevez
Jimmy Ferguson
Gordon Antell
Carter Ward, Kathryn Crabtree, Jane Hollon
Department Leadership Roster
Carter Ward
Director
Carter Ward
Producer
Carter Ward
Writer
Kathryn Crabtree
Producer
Jane Hollon
Producer
Paloma Estevez
Original Music Composer
Gordon Antell
Editor
Jimmy Ferguson
Director of Photography
Phoenix Steele
Costume Design
Taylor Gray Burke
Costume Design
Sofia Wong
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Step Back, Doors Closing about?
After a chance encounter on the DC Metro, two strangers spend an unforgettable twenty-four hours revealing their deepest hopes and fears, forming a profound romantic bond as they open their hearts to one another.
Who directed Step Back, Doors Closing?
Step Back, Doors Closing was directed by Carter Ward.
Who stars in Step Back, Doors Closing?
The principal cast of Step Back, Doors Closing includes Carmen Berkeley, Reilly Walters, Michelle Macedo, Ashley Romans, Mershad Torabi.
When was Step Back, Doors Closing released and how long is it?
Step Back, Doors Closing was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Step Back, Doors Closing?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Step Back, Doors Closing was composed by Paloma Estevez.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Step Back, Doors Closing?
Step Back, Doors Closing holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).