What it’s about
BACKFOOT (2026)
An orphaned 17-year-old basketball prodigy must choose between betraying his estranged sister for his dream or finding redemption by rebuilding the family he lost.
The same weekend also brings Disclosure Day. Two trailers, one argument about which one wins the window.
The theatrical release lands June 11, 2026.
Who you’ll see
Who you’ll see in the trailer
On screen, it is Damian Hempstead, CJ. Bloomfield and Bella Green carrying the story. Damian Hempstead plays Jay.
Why react to this one
This trailer was made to be reacted to
Not every reaction is a yell. Sometimes the camera catches you leaning in, and that says more.
The opening weekend conversation gets written by whoever shows up early with something honest. Show up early.
Reactions on Reactr
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Reaction clips for BACKFOOT will appear here as Reactors share them. The Reactr recorder is free for creators: watch the trailer, record on camera or voice only, and the finished clip is yours to post on your own TikTok, Reels, or Shorts channel.
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FAQ
BACKFOOT: quick answers
How do I make my own BACKFOOT reaction video?
Open the reaction recorder on your phone at reactr.gg/studio/backfoot, choose camera or voice only, and press record while the trailer plays. Reactr captures your reaction and gives you a share-ready clip when the trailer ends. It is free.
Do I have to be on camera?
No. Voice Reaction mode records your commentary with the microphone only: the camera stays off, no face is recorded, and you still get a share-ready clip for your channel.
When does BACKFOOT come out?
BACKFOOT is scheduled to open in US theaters on June 11, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Who stars in BACKFOOT?
Damian Hempstead, CJ. Bloomfield, Bella Green and Alison Chambers lead the cast, directed by Damian Hempstead.
Is Reactr free?
Yes. Recording reaction clips on Reactr is free, with no paywall on the finished clip. You own your clip and can post it to TikTok, Reels, Shorts, or anywhere else. Reactr makes money from studios and sponsors, not from creators.