| Blackout | |
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 Poster | |
| Directed by | Sam Macaroni |
| Written by | Van B. Nguyen |
| Produced by | Michael Mendelsohn Jim Steele |
| Starring | Josh Duhamel Abbie Cornish Nick Nolte Omar Chaparro |
| Music by | Brandon Campbell |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Blackout is a 2022 American action crime thriller film directed by Sam Macaroni and starring Josh Duhamel, Abbie Cornish, Nick Nolte and Omar Chaparro. [1] [2] [3]
An undercover DEA agent wakes up with amnesia in a Mexican mental institution. While several drug cartels are looking for him, he gradually remembers his identity, though he's skeptical about some aspects.
Principal photography began in Mexico City on November 5, 2020. [4]
The film has a 20% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on five reviews. [6]
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