BACK TO BACK walks the thin line between the offbeat and the merely ridiculous, eventually tumbling headlong into the latter. The setting is the Superstition Mountains of Arizona, a place long haunted by legends of buried treasure and ill-gotten riches. The story, which unfolds in a
confusing shuffle of flashbacks and through Johnson's voiceover narration, begins, more or less, with the robbery of an armored car loaded with $7 million. The bandits and the car vanish completely, leaving one wounded security guard, Hank Brand (David Michael-Standing), as the only survivor.
Encouraged by Sheriff Duro (Luke Askew), whose brother, Manny (Roger Brook), was murdered durin...
Released:
1990
Rated:
R
Length:
95 mins