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Blacklight

2022·Movie
1h 44min·PG-13
35
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Metacritic273.8Rotten Tomatoes11%59%

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A thriller: but never scary, .

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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About

They're gonna need more men.

Travis Block is a shadowy Government agent who specializes in removing operatives whose covers have been exposed. He then has to uncover a deadly conspiracy within his own ranks that reaches the highest echelons of power.
Generic Action ThrillerEspionage ConspiracyViolent ShootoutsLow-Stakes SuspenseFormulaic PlotB-Movie AestheticPredictable TwistPhysical Stunt WorkForgettable Characterization

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Directed by:
Mark Williams
Written by:
Mark Williams, Brandon Reavis, Nick May
Produced by:
Mark Williams, Paul Currie, Myles Nestel
Composed by:
Mark Isham

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Blacklight

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Blacklight?

PrimeThe RokuFandango at Home FreePlexTubi TV

In the United States, Blacklight streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 88 other countries.

Is Blacklight worth watching?

35
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 4.9, Rotten Tomatoes 11%, and Metacritic 27). Audiences rate it higher (49 out of 100) than critics (19).

Is Blacklight okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Can I half-watch Blacklight?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Blacklight a box office flop?

Budget$43 million
Box office$16 million

Yes: it cost about $43 million to make and earned $16 million worldwide, 37% of its budget.

What tropes does Blacklight use?

Artistic License – ExplosivesIn Love with the MarkDeep Cover AgentThe RevealDaddy Didn't ShowHe Knows Too MuchFBI AgentMissing MomMake It Look Like an AccidentRight-Wing Militia FanaticCar FuThe Bad Guys Are Copsand 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 tropes for it, including Artistic License – Explosives, In Love with the Mark, and Deep Cover Agent.