Back Water
“A film about the changing nature of wilderness”
Synopsis
In the middle of New Jersey exists a strange landscape of wetlands and wildlife migrations, garbage dumps and the ruins of industry, toxic waste sites and a river that tells the story of a civilization's new frontier. That is what seven young people have chosen to paddle through for 10 days, in canoes - A singular expedition, as romantic as it is political.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Nyon Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Cohrs
- Original Title
- Back Water
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Splnlss Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Cohrs
Derek Hallquist
Anne Garrett, Jennilyn Merten
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Cohrs
Director
Anne Garrett
Producer
Jennilyn Merten
Producer
Derek Hallquist
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Back Water.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Back Water
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Back Water about?
In the middle of New Jersey exists a strange landscape of wetlands and wildlife migrations, garbage dumps and the ruins of industry, toxic waste sites and a river that tells the story of a civilization's new frontier. That is what seven young people have chosen to paddle through for 10 days, in canoes - A singular expedition, as romantic as it is political.
Who directed Back Water?
Back Water was directed by Jon Cohrs.
Who stars in Back Water?
The principal cast of Back Water includes Not specified.
When was Back Water released and how long is it?
Back Water was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.