Rent Blow Out (1981)
3.6 of 5 from 175 ratings
1h 43min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Jack Terri (John Travolta) is a talented audio technician who makes his living by recording unique sounds for horror movies. But when he accidentally tapes an automobile crash that kills a presidential candidate and injures his young mistress, Sally (Nancy Allen), Jack is hurled into a mystery far more terrifying than any of his films! Soon he and Sally must fight to stay alive as they uncover an explosive political conspiracy that will send shockwaves to the highest levels of government.
- Actors:
- John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow, Dennis Franz, Peter Boyden, Curt May, John Aquino, John McMartin, Deborah Everton, J. Patrick McNamara, Missy Cleveland, Roger Wilson, Lori-Nan Engler, Cindy Manion, Missy Crutchfield, Marcy Bigelman, Ann Kelly, Dean Bennett, John Coppolino Jr., Archie Lang
- Directors:
- Brian De Palma
- Producers:
- George Litto
- Writers:
- Brian De Palma, Bill Mesce Jr
- Aka:
- Personal Effects
- Studio:
- MGM Home Entertainment
- Genres:
- Drama, Thrillers
- Collections:
- A History of Films about Film: Part 2, People of the Pictures, Remembering Julian Sands and Frederic Forrest, A Brief History of Film..., The Instant Expert's Guide, The Instant Expert's Guide to: Brian De Palma, Top 10 Films About Trains: Thrillers, Top Films
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 27/05/2013
- Run Time:
- 108 minutes
- Languages:
- English LPCM Stereo
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.40:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Black and White in Colour: An Interview with cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on Blow Out
- Return to Philadelphia: An interview with Producer George Litto
- Multitracking Blow Out - An Interview with composer Pino Donaggio about his work with De Palma
- A gallery of on-set photos by photographer Louis Goldman
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 22/07/2024
- Run Time:
- 108 minutes
- Languages:
- English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- DVD Regions:
- Region 2
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.40:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- Interview with director Brian De Palma, conducted by filmmaker Noah Baumbach
- Interview with actor Nancy Allen
- Murder a la Mod, a 1967 feature by De Palma
- Interview with cameraman Garrett Brown on the Steadicam shots featured in the film within Blow Out
- On-set photographs by Louis Goldman
- Trailer
