Backflip Alone

Synopsis

Backflip Alone is a gripping crime thriller that follows the relentless pursuit of justice as Detective Ryan Freng delves into a complex web of deception and danger. Set against a backdrop of urban tension, the film explores themes of loyalty, truth, and the moral ambiguities faced by those tasked with upholding the law. With a narrative rich in suspense and unexpected twists, Backflip Alone keeps audiences on the edge of their seats as Ryan navigates a labyrinth of clues and confrontations to uncover the hidden truths behind a violent crime. The movie combines intense action sequences with a character-driven story that highlights the psychological toll of crime investigation.

Cast

• Ryan Freng

  Ryan

• Johnathan Shoemaker

  John

• Philip Hetue

  Phil

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  Jeff Bellini

  Charlie

• Maximillian Olmsted

  Barnes

• Scott Pfeil

  Angry Pete

Reviews

Backflip Alone received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. On IMDb, the film holds a moderate rating of 6.3/10, indicating general approval with particular praise for the film's pacing and Ryan Freng's compelling lead performance. Critics from Film Threat noted, "Backflip Alone is an engaging thriller that maintains tension effectively, though some plot elements feel slightly predictable." Rotten Tomatoes, while not hosting a large number of reviews, reflects a modest approval rating around 65%, with reviewers appreciating the film's atmospheric depth and action choreography but calling out occasional narrative clichés. Metacritic scores highlight similar sentiments, averaging a score in the mid-50s to 60s, emphasizing that the movie works well within its genre’s expectations but lacks strong originality. Overall, the consensus positions Backflip Alone as a solid entry in the crime thriller genre that delivers sufficient excitement and character intrigue to satisfy fans, despite some conventional storytelling choices.