Backpay
“Two Men. One Plan. No Turning Back.”
Synopsis
Backpay follows Steve, a desperate father fighting to save his marriage, who teams up with Murphy, a cop scarred by life as an informant. Their “simple” extortion plot—kidnap a corrupt politician and crack a safe—quickly spirals into danger.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Gallant
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Gallant
- Original Title
- Backpay
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Helix Reel Entertainment, MaketheFilms
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Gallant
Mike Gallant
Mike Gallant, Chris Morsby
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Gallant
Director
Mike Gallant
Writer
Mike Gallant
Producer
Chris Morsby
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Backpay
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Backpay about?
Backpay follows Steve, a desperate father fighting to save his marriage, who teams up with Murphy, a cop scarred by life as an informant. Their “simple” extortion plot—kidnap a corrupt politician and crack a safe—quickly spirals into danger.
Who directed Backpay?
Backpay was directed by Mike Gallant.
Who stars in Backpay?
The principal cast of Backpay includes Mike Gallant, Dwain Murphy, Seled Calderon, Golden Madison.
When was Backpay released and how long is it?
Backpay was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Backpay?
Backpay holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).