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The Blackout

1997, Drama, 1h 40m

8 Reviews 500+ Ratings

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Actor Matty (Matthew Modine), who is struggling with substance abuse, retreats to Miami. Hoping to straighten himself out, Matty proposes to his girlfriend, Annie (Béatrice Dalle), who reveals that she aborted their child without his knowledge. Shaken, Matty spends a decadent night with his artist friend, Mickey (Dennis Hopper), and returns to New York City with no memory of what happened. He begins attending Alcoholics Anonymous, but he's troubled by what he might have done while blacked out.

Cast & Crew

Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine
Matty
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
Mickey Wayne
Claudia Schiffer
Claudia Schiffer
Susan
Béatrice Dalle
Béatrice Dalle
Annie 1
Sarah Lassez
Sarah Lassez
Annie 2
Steven Bauer
Steven Bauer
Mickey's Studio Actor
Laura Bailey
Laura Bailey
Mickey's Studio Actress
Nancy Ferrara
Nancy Ferrara
Mickey's Studio Actress
Andrew Fiscella
Andrew Fiscella
Mickey's Studio Actor
Vincent Lamberti
Vincent Lamberti
Mickey's Studio Actor
Victoria Duffy
Victoria Duffy
Script Girl
Nicholas De Cegli
Nicholas De Cegli
Miami Drug Dealer
Daphne Duplaix
Daphne Duplaix
Fly Girl (Daphne)
Mercy Lopez
Mercy Lopez
Fly Girl (Jasmine)
Lori Eastside
Lori Eastside
That Girl
Shareef Malnik
Shareef Malnik
Gold Carder
Peter Cannold
Peter Cannold
Movie Investor
Abel Ferrara
Abel Ferrara
Director
Abel Ferrara
Abel Ferrara
Screenwriter
Edward R. Pressman
Edward R. Pressman
Producer
Clayton Townsend
Clayton Townsend
Producer
Alessandro Camon
Alessandro Camon
Executive Producer
Mark Damon
Mark Damon
Executive Producer
Ken Kelsch
Ken Kelsch
Cinematographer
Anthony Redman
Anthony Redman
Film Editing
Joe Delia
Joe Delia
Original Music
Richard Hoover
Richard Hoover
Production Design
Ren Blanco
Ren Blanco
Art Director
Valarie Wise
Valarie Wise
Set Decoration
Melinda Eshelman
Melinda Eshelman
Costume Design
Lori Eastside
Lori Eastside
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