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Blow Out
CrimeMysteryThriller

BLOW OUT

"Murder has a sound all of its own."

19811h 48m7.4 TMDb

Directed by Brian De Palma

Spoiler-Free

While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes out Sally from the car, but the other passenger is already dead — a governor intending to run for president.

Cast

John Travolta

John Travolta

Jack Terry

Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen

Sally Badina

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Burke

Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Manny Karp

Peter Boyden

Peter Boyden

Sam

John Aquino

John Aquino

Det. Mackey

John McMartin

John McMartin

Lawrence Henry

Deborah Everton

Deborah Everton

Hooker

Movie Vibe

Suspense10
Emotion5
Complexity9.8
Humor5
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness7

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • fans of moral complexity and intrigue

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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