With a story inspired by Antonioni's Blow Up and a style informed by the high-gloss suspense of Hitchcock, DePalma's Blow Out is raw, politically informed, and littered with film references.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Brian De Palma -
Producer -
George Litto -
Screenwriter -
Brian De Palma -
Production Co -
Filmways Pictures -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 24, 1981, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 1, 2017 -
Runtime -
1h 48m -
Sound Mix -
Surround