Blowback

Blowback is a gripping war drama that delves into the unintended consequences of a covert military operation. The film follows a new rookie and seasoned elite us air force soldier tasked with a high-stakes mission in a politically volatile region. As they navigate treacherous terrain and engage in intense combat, the rookie soldiers uncover a village of woman and children.

Their mission, initially aimed at securing peace, spirals into chaos as they confront the harsh realities of war and the moral ambiguities of their actions. The film explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the psychological toll of combat, ultimately questioning the true cost of war and the ripple effects of decisions made in the heat of battle.

Blowback delivers powerful performances, intense action sequences, and a thought-provoking narrative that leaves audiences reflecting on the complexities of conflict long after the credits roll.

  • Richard Todd Bentley
    Director
    Paperless, Missionary Mom
  • Bryson David Bentley
    Director
    Paperless, Missionary Mom
  • Bryson David Bentley
    Writer
  • Richard Todd Bentley
    Writer
  • Richard Todd Bentley
    Producer
  • Gabriel Paul Bentley
    Key Cast
    "Marine Soldier"
  • Arianna Brooke Bentley
    Key Cast
    "Foreign Daughter"
  • Tyler Paul Bentley
    Key Cast
    "Airforce Soldier"
  • Richard Todd Bentley
    Key Cast
    "Foreign Father"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    November 30, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital 4k Raw, Blackmagic
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Richard Todd Bentley, Bryson David Bentley

R. Todd Bentley and Bryson Bentley are brothers and film makers.

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Director Statement

Work on many Film festal films.