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Where to watch Backbencher (2024)

  • Movie
  • English
  • 1h 29m
Genre
Comedy
Director
Daniel Irlam
Release
31 May 2024

Where to watch in India

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Story

This comedy mockumentary follows a local politician's messy journey as he campaigns to gain voter support and climb the political ladder. Caught between rival MPs, critical media coverage, and his own blunders, he navigates the chaotic world of politics with little grace. The film offers a satirical look at the machinery of political ambition and the absurdities that come with it.

Why watch

  • A comedy mockumentary that offers satirical takes on politics and campaigning
  • Directed by Daniel Irlam with an ensemble cast delivering comedic performances
  • Concise 89-minute film in English that's easy to watch in one sitting

Good for: Comedy fans who enjoy mockumentary-style humour and political satire will find this entertaining; check the content details before watching with family.

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Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Backbencher streaming on?

Backbencher is currently available in India on JioHotstar.

Can I watch Backbencher for free?

Yes, you can watch Backbencher free and legally on JioHotstar.

Is Backbencher on Netflix?

No, Backbencher is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.

Is Backbencher on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Backbencher is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.

Is Backbencher on JioHotstar?

Yes, Backbencher is available on JioHotstar in India. More English movies on JioHotstar →

Who is in the cast of Backbencher?

Backbencher stars Ellis J. Wells, Rohit Sujanani, Makenna Guyler, Emma Beth Jones and Scott Whatley. Ellis J. Wells movies on OTT →

Who directed Backbencher?

Backbencher is directed by Daniel Irlam. All movies directed by Daniel Irlam →

How long is Backbencher?

Backbencher runs for 1h 29m (89 minutes).

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