
Assault on Precinct 13(1976)
A highway patrol officer, two criminals, and a station secretary form an unlikely alliance to defend a defunct Los Angeles precinct against a siege by a bloodthirsty street gang.


“The night the power failed.... and the shock began!”
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.

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
Blackout is a action, thriller film released in 1978 exploring themes of new york city, rape, blackout, murder, gang, power outage. Directed by Eddy Matalon, it stars James Mitchum, Robert Carradine, Belinda Montgomery. 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.
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