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Blow Out is an American thriller film first released in 1981,
directed by Brian De Palma.
The film stars John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz and Peter Boyden.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Brian De Palma
- Script: Brian De Palma
- Photo: Vilmos Zsigmond
- Music: Pino Donaggio
- Cast: John Travolta (Jack Terry), Nancy Allen (Sally), John Lithgow (Burke), Dennis Franz (Manny Karp), Peter Boyden (Sam), Curt May (Donahue), John Aquino (Det. Mackey), John McMartin (Lawrence Henry), Deborah Everton (Hooker), J. Patrick McNamara (Detective at hospital), Missy Cleveland (Coed lover), Roger Wilson (Coed lover), Lori-Nan Engler (Sue), Cindy Manion (Dancing coed), Missy O’Shea (Dancing coed), Marcy Bigelman (Ecstatic coed), Ann Kelly (Studious coed), Dean Bennett (Campus guard), John Copolino Jr. (Maniac), Archie Lang (Mixer), Dave Roberts (Anchorman), Claire Carter (Joan, anchor woman), Maurice Copeland (Jack Manners), John Hoffmeister (Gov. McRyan), David De Felice (Boy lover), Barbara Sigel (Girl lover), Thomas J. McCarthy (Policeman at hospital), Reginald M. Wallace (Policeman at hospital), Robert L. Penrose (Hospital administrator), Larry Woody (Doctor), Dick McGarvin (TV newscaster), Michael Borghese (News dealer), Rossana Fichera (Receptionist), James Jeter (Film lab man), Luddy Tramontana (Freddie Corso), Sid Doherty (Cop in car), Milt Fields (Mobster), Bud Seese (Corrupt captain), Maureen Sullivan (Murder victim #1), Brian Corrigan (Cop at Karp’s office), Elaine Filoon (Screamer), Robin Sherwood (Screamer), Tim Choate (Sailor), B.J. Cyrus (Sailor’s friend), Dave De Angelis (Sailor’s friend), Thomas Finn (Sailor’s friend), Tony Devon (Sailor’s friend), Henry Cohen (Ambulance attendant), Bernie Rachelle (Ambulance attendant), William Tarman (Security guard), Michael Tearson (Hawker), Ernest McClure (Jim)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 108 min
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