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Black Out

2012·Movie
1h 27min·NR
42
WeakGoodWatch score

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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Violence7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos4
  • Melancholy4
  • Romance3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Crime and everyday modern life

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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After ruthless gangsters wrongfully accuse him of stealing from them, a retired criminal has 24 hours to creep back into his past life and retrieve a bag of coke before his fiancée is killed.
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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Black Out legally?

Black Out is included with a subscription to OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Black Out worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 37). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Black Out rated?

NRViolenceStrong languageDrug use

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How long is Black Out?

1 h 27 min

Black Out runs 1 h 27 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Black Out?

Critics41
Audiences57

Not quite. Audiences rate Black Out higher (57) than critics (41). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Black Out in?

Dutch

It was made in Dutch. Produced in Netherlands.

In how many countries can I watch Black Out?

7ATCACHDELUNLUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Black Out in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.