The Blackout

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The Blackout

"The darkest secrets are the ones we hide from ourselves"

1997

1h 38m

5.8(59 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

A debauched Hollywood movie actor tries to piece together one wild night in Miami years earlier which remains a drug-induced blur, and soon finds out that some questions about his past are best left unanswered.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Matthew Modine

Matty

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Claudia Schiffer

Susan

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Dennis Hopper

Mickey

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Béatrice Dalle

Annie

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Sarah Lassez

Annie 2

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Steven Bauer

Mickey's Studio Actor

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Nancy Ferrara

Mickey's Studio Actress

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Andrew Fiscella

Mickey's Studio Actor

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Vincent Lamberti

Mickey's Studio Actor

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Victoria Duffy

Script Girl

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Nicholas De Cegli

Miami Drug Dealer

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Daphnée Duplaix Samuel

Fly Girl

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Mercy Lopez

Fly Girl (Jasmine)

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Production

Lori Eastside

That Girl

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Shareef Malnik

Gold Carder

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Peter Cannold

Movie Investor

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Laura Bailey

Mickey's Studio Actress

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Edge

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Manouschka Guerrier

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