Backfire

The story centers on Mara McAndrew, whose marriage is deteriorating due to her husband Donnie's struggles as a Vietnam veteran. His troubling memories from the war leave him distant and unresponsive, prompting Mara to seek a way out of her unhappy situation.

Mara's encounter with a mysterious stranger, Reed, at a local bar seems to offer a potential solution to her problems. However, her plans are complicated by the presence of Donnie's sister, Jill, who becomes suspicious of Mara's intentions. The film's narrative weaves together themes of murder, inheritance, and the consequences of deception, making it a gripping watch for fans of the genre.