Blackout

Year: 1978

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: English

Director: Eddy Matalon

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On the night the power failed during New York City’s famous 1977 blackout, four sadistic criminals escape custody while being transferred. They storm a posh Manhattan apartment complex, seize control, and begin looting and terrorizing the frightened residents, turning the city’s darkness into a nightmare of violence.

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