Film

The Blackout 1997

Directed by Abel Ferrara

  • Drama, Mystery
  • 98 min
  • R

The darkest secrets are the ones we hide from ourselves

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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Grave, contemporary, intimate and bleak.

  • gravecomic
  • contemporarynostalgic
  • intimateepic
  • warmbleak
  • sparerichly built

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