Blackout
The night the power failed.... and the shock began!
1978 | 92m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Eddy Matalon |
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| Writer: | John C.W. Saxton, John Dunning, Eddy Matalon |
| Staring: |
| Thriller about four sadistic criminals who, after escaping during a transfer, take over a posh Manhattan apartment complex and start looting and terrorizing its occupants during New York City's famous 1977 blackout. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 25, 1978 |
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| Director: | Eddy Matalon |
| Writer: | John C.W. Saxton, John Dunning, Eddy Matalon |
| Genres: | Action, Thriller |
| Keywords | new york city, rape, blackout, murder, gang, power outage, criminal, apartment building, canuxploitation |
| Production Companies | DAL Productions, Maki FIlms, Somerville House |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 07, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| James Mitchum | Dan Evans |
| Robert Carradine | Christie |
| Belinda Montgomery | Annie Gallo |
| June Allyson | Mrs. Grant |
| Jean-Pierre Aumont | Henri |
| Ray Milland | Richard Stafford |
| Don Granbery | Chico |
| Terry Haig | Eddy |
| Victor B. Tyler | Marcus |
| Camille Ange | |
| Maurice Attias | |
| David Bairstow | |
| Thor Bishopric | |
| David Bloom | |
| Fred Döderlein | Mr. Grant |
| Norris Domingue | |
| Anna Dorland | |
| Claudie Duckworth | |
| George Fonseca | |
| Sonny Forbes | |
| Henry Gamer | |
| Alexander Godfrey | |
| Dick Grant | |
| Arthur Grosser | |
| Marek Lehman | |
| Jimmy Loftus | |
| Judy London | |
| Peter MacNeill | |
| Doris Malcolm | |
| Jim Murchison | |
| Louis Negin | |
| Malcolm Nelthorpe | |
| Allan Neumann | |
| Candace O'Connor | |
| Jarvis Oree | |
| Arleigh Peterson | |
| Mary Pinatel | |
| Marguerite Sidhom | |
| Norman Taviss | |
| Gwen Tolbart | |
| Vlasta Vrana | |
| Jim Walton | |
| Len Watt | |
| John Wildman | |
| Roy Witham | |
| Zag Dorison | |
| Emil Glassbourg | Wedding Groom |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John C.W. Saxton | Writer |
| John Dunning | Story |
| Blanche Boileau | Costume Design |
| Jocelyn Joly | Art Direction |
| Daniel Goldberg | Sound Supervisor |
| Normand Mercier | Boom Operator |
| Michael Karen | Assistant Editor |
| Jean-Jacques Tarbès | Director of Photography |
| Henri Blondeau | Sound Engineer |
| Debra Karen | Editor |
| Suzanne Rioux | Makeup Artist |
| Joe Elsener | Special Effects |
| Maurice Gilbert | Sound Mixer |
| David Bailey | Production Assistant |
| Eddy Matalon | Story, Director |
| Nicole M. Boisvert | Line Producer |
| Didier Vasseur | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| André Link | Executive Producer |
| John Vidette | Executive Producer |
| John Dunning | Producer |
| Don Carmody | Executive Producer |
| Eddy Matalon | Producer |
| Ivan Reitman | Executive Producer |
| Nicole M. Boisvert | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 | 20 | 56 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 6 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| 2024 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| 2024 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
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