Characters & Themes
The Blackout (1997) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 98 mins · English
- Directed by
- Abel Ferrara
- Starring
- Dennis Hopper, Matthew Modine, Steven Bauer, Béatrice Dalle, Claudia Schiffer, Andrew Fiscella
Haunted by his own hidden secrets, a dissolute Hollywood star attempts to reconstruct a chaotic night in Miami that has remained a drug‑filled blur for years. As he uncovers fragments of the evening, he learns that some parts of his past are better left unrevealed, forcing him to confront the darkness within.
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