Blackout Effect
Originally released in 1998. Blackout Effect is a drama/thriller film. directed by Jeff Bleckner.
Starring Eric Stoltz, Charles Martin Smith, and Leslie Hope
Synopsis
There has been a mid-air collision involving a passenger jet and a cargo flight, killing everyone aboard the two planes. The NTSB investigator in charge, whose girlfriend died in the crash, is puzzled. On one side, the air traffic controller claims he lost radar contact with the cargo plane shortly before impact, when his screen "blacked out." On the other side, everyone else, including the controller's bosses and the media, put the blame on human error. The truth is soon to be uncovered, as the aging air traffic control facilities are on the verge of failing right in the middle of the busy Thanksgiving season.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 4, 1998
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- First Street Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blackout Effect about?
There has been a mid-air collision involving a passenger jet and a cargo flight, killing everyone aboard the two planes. The NTSB investigator in charge, whose girlfriend died in the crash, is puzz...
Who directed Blackout Effect?
Blackout Effect was directed by Jeff Bleckner.
How long is Blackout Effect?
Blackout Effect has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Blackout Effect released?
Blackout Effect was released on January 4, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blackout Effect?
The main cast of Blackout Effect includes Eric Stoltz, Charles Martin Smith, Leslie Hope, Denis Arndt, Lorraine Toussaint.