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6 days ago · Backspot. “Backspot” does for competitive cheerleading what “ The Novice ” did for rowing: It depicts the pursuit of athletic excellence to the point of obsession through a specifically queer lens. Both sports may look refined on the outside, but they require grueling effort and intense dedication.
Backspot is a 2023 drama film directed by D. W. Waterson in their feature-length directorial debut and stars Devery Jacobs, Kudakwashe Rutendo, and Evan Rachel Wood. Jacobs also serves as producer, along with Waterson, through their Night is Y production company.
Mar 9, 2024 · Backspot. An ambitious cheerleader (Devery Jacobs) faces both new adversity and the increased drive for perfection and triumph when she and her girlfriend are selected for an all-star cheer squad and its demanding head coach (Evan Rachel Wood).
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- Drama
- D.W. Waterson
- 2024-03-09
An ambitious cheerleader (Devery Jacobs) faces both new adversity and the increased drive for perfection and triumph when she and her girlfriend are selected for an all-star...
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- Devery Jacobs
- D.W. Waterson
- Drama, Sports
May 30, 2024 · This queer high school movie, starring Devery Jacobs and Evan Rachel Wood, channels an after-school special without the coming-out trauma. Riley (Devery Jacobs), right, and her girlfriend,...
May 30, 2024 · Devery Jacobs is a stressed-out cheerleader in coming-of-age drama 'Backspot'. Devery Jacobs stars as an ambitious cheerleader feeling the pressures of her new team and coach (Evan Rachel Wood)...
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May 28, 2024 · 'Backspot,' D.W. Waterson’s feature debut, stars Devery Jacobs in a story about perfection and compassion in a high school cheer squad.
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