Switchback
“The hunter becomes the hunted.”
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After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.
Cast
Dennis Quaid
as FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
Danny Glover
as Bob Goodall
R. Lee Ermey
as Sheriff Buck Olmstead
Jared Leto
as Lane Dixon
Ted Levine
as Deputy Nate Booker
William Fichtner
as Chief Jack McGinnis
Walton Goggins
as Bud (Deputy)
Kevin Cooney
as FBI SAC Grant Montgomery
Leo Burmester
as Clyde 'Shorty' Callahan
Merle Kennedy
as Betty (Store Clerk)
Julio Oscar Mechoso
as Atty. Jorge Martinez
Orville Stoeber
as Hector Saldez
Claudia Stedelin
as Babysitter (Missy)
Ian Nelson
as Andy LaCrosse
Brent Hinkley
as Man on Porch ('Tom Billingham')
Louis Schaefer
as Sim
Robert L. Somers
as Rancher
Lexie Stuart
as Rancher's Daughter
Ted Markland
as Bartender
Gregory Scott Cummins
as Rick [Miner's Bar]
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Stream Switchback online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular thriller and mystery movie originally produced in English and released in 1997, it's earned a solid 6.0/10 from 257 viewers worldwide.
About Switchback
“The hunter becomes the hunted.”
After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer. Running 118 minutes.
Switchback Cast and Characters
The cast features Dennis Quaid (as FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse), Danny Glover (as Bob Goodall), R. Lee Ermey (as Sheriff Buck Olmstead), Jared Leto (as Lane Dixon), and Ted Levine (as Deputy Nate Booker). Their performances are a major reason Switchback has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Switchback Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch Switchback free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch Switchback NowWhy People Are Watching Switchback
Switchback flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Switchback
Where can I watch Switchback online for free?
You can watch Switchback online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Switchback?
Switchback runs for 118 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is Switchback good? What's the rating?
Switchback holds a 6.0/10 rating based on 257 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Switchback?
The main cast includes Dennis Quaid, Danny Glover, R. Lee Ermey, and Jared Leto, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Switchback available in English?
Yes — Switchback was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Switchback released?
Switchback was released in 1997.
Do I need an account to watch Switchback on Bowood.TV?
No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch Switchback without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
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Where can I watch Switchback for free?
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What is Switchback about?
Switchback is a Thriller/Mystery English-language film. After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murderer is in hiding. Although officially taken off the case because of its personal significance to him, Frank continues to pursue the killer, causing concern for local sheriff Buck Olmstead. When another victim pops up at a nearby car garage, Frank knows that he is as close as he'll ever be to tracking down the elusive killer.
When was Switchback released?
Switchback was released on October 31, 1997. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. The film was produced by Rysher Entertainment.
Who stars in Switchback?
Switchback stars Dennis Quaid, Danny Glover, R. Lee Ermey and Jared Leto. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Switchback available in HD?
Yes, Switchback is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.