Blackout Effect
| Blackout Effect | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jeff Bleckner |
| Produced by | Anthony Santa Croce |
| Written by | Matthew Bombeck |
| Starring |
Eric Stoltz Charles Martin Smith Leslie Hope |
| Music by | Gary Chang |
| Cinematography | Alan Caso |
| Edited by | Geoffrey Rowland |
| Distributed by | NBC |
Release dates | January 4, 1998 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Blackout Effect (UK: 747) is a 1998 made-for-television disaster/thriller film. Blackout Effect was originally broadcast on NBC on January 4, 1998.
Plot
Eric Stoltz plays John Dantley, an NTSB officer sent to O'Hare Airport in Chicago to investigate a collision between Global Airlines Flight 1025 (a Boeing 757-200 from Los Angeles to Washington D.C.) and PDO Cargo flight 342 (a Boeing 727-200F flying westbound cargo plane).
Charles Martin Smith plays Henry Drake, an air traffic controller who insists his radar system malfunctioned when the planes were being cleared for landing. When the rest of air traffic control dismiss Drake and blame the incident on human error, Dantley must discover the truth about the crash.
Cast
| Actor/Actress | Role |
|---|---|
| Eric Stoltz | John Dantley |
| Charles Martin Smith | Henry Drake |
| Denis Arndt | Frank Wyatt |
| Leslie Hope | Karen |
| Lorraine Toussaint | Kim Garfield |
| Andy Comeau | Tim Connors |
| Tucker Smallwood | Harold |
Production notes and details
The film is credited in the UK as 747 and is released as such on DVD.[1]
References
- ↑ Release names for Blackout Effect, Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-07-15.
External links
- Blackout Effect at the Internet Movie Database
- Blackout Effect at Allmovie
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