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Film / 1981
Blow Out
Directed by
Brian De Palma
While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes out Sally from the car, but the other passenger is already dead — a governor intending to run for president. As Jack does some investigating of his tapes, and starts a perilous romance with Sally, he enters a tangled web of conspiracy that …
The story
While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes out Sally from the car, but the other passenger is already dead — a governor intending to run for president. As Jack does some investigating of his tapes, and starts a perilous romance with Sally, he enters a tangled web of conspiracy that might leave him dead.
Cast
John TravoltaJack Terry
Nancy AllenSally Badina
John LithgowBurke
Dennis FranzManny Karp
Peter BoydenSam
John AquinoDet. Mackey
John McMartinLawrence Henry
Deborah EvertonHooker
J. Patrick McNamaraDetective at Hospital
Roger WilsonCoed Lover
Missy ClevelandCoed Lover
Curt MayDonahue
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Lori-Nan EnglerSue
Barbara SigelGirl Lover
David De FeliceBoy Lover
Roberto LombardiTrain Passenger
Missy CrutchfieldDancing Coed
Cindy ManionDancing Coed
Marcy BigelmanEcstatic Coed
Ann KellyStudious Coed
Dean BennettCampus Guard
John Coppolino Jr.Maniac
Archie LangMixer
Dave RobertsAnchorman
Claire CarterAnchorwoman
Maurice CopelandJack Manners
John HoffmeisterGovernor McRyan
Thomas J. McCarthyPoliceman at Hospital
Reginald M. WallacePoliceman at Hospital
Robert L. PenroseHospital Administrator
Larry WoodyDoctor
Dick McGarvinTV Newscaster
Michael BorgheseNewsdealer
Rossana FicheraReceptionist
James JeterFilm Lab Man
Luddy TramontanaFreddie Corso
Sid DohertyCop in Car
Milt FieldsMobster
Bud SeeseCorrupt Captain
Maureen SullivanFirst Murder Victim
Brian CorriganCop at Karp's Office
Elaine FiloonScreamer
Robin SherwoodBetty
Tim ChoateSailor
B.J. CyrusSailor's Friend
Dave DeAngelisSailor's Friend
Thomas FinnSailor's Friend
Tony DevonSailor's Friend
Henry CohenAmbulance Attendant
Bernie RachelleAmbulance Attendant
William TarmanSecurity Guard
Michael TearsonHawker
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