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Blackout Cover Image DVD DVD

Blackout [videorecording] / Caswell Communications, Inc. in association with Urban Entertainment and Uptown Movie network present a Tru Life Film by Jerry Lamothe ; produced by Judith Aidoo and Jeffrey Wright ; written and directed by Jerry Lamothe.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1415738629 :
  • ISBN: 9781415738627
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [United States] : BET Home Entertainment : [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features include: commentary with director Jerry LaMothe; behind-the-scenes special; 2003 Blackout: true stories; deleted scenes; meet the cast.
"85323"
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Ben Wolf ; editor, Tina Pacheco ; original score by George J. Fontenette ; production designer, Mikal Hameed.
Participant or Performer Note:
Zoe Saldana, Latanya Richardson-Jackson, Sean Blakemore, Jamie Hector, Saul Rubinek, Melvin Van Peebles and Jeffrey Wright.
Summary, etc.:
A look at what happened in Brooklyn's forgotten East Flatbush neighborhood during the largest blackout in 2003, and how the looters emerged and the violence erupted as darkness came.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen version (enhanced); Dolby Digital surround 5.1, NTSC.
Language Note:
English subtitles; closed captioned.
Subject: African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Electric power failures > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Pillage > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Violence > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
New York (N.Y.) > Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Adventure films.
Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Thriller > Feature.
Adventure > Feature.
Feature films.
Suspense films.
Adventure films.

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