Movie: Blackout

Top 4 Billed Cast

Pablo Sandstrom
Pablo Sandstrom

Sampson

Roland Lane
Roland Lane

Darryl

Casey Raiha
Casey Raiha

Announcer 1 (voice)

Beatrice Roberts
Beatrice Roberts

Announcer 2 (voice)

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    Blackout

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    What would you do if you knew the sun was about to expire and life as we know it would be changed forever? Blackout is a short film that takes place in the approximate 8 minutes it takes for light to reach Earth from the Sun as two strangers, Sampson and Darryl, discuss what they wish they could have done differently had they not taken sunlight for granted.

  • Release Date

    2019-03-31

  • Average

    4

  • Rating:

    2.0 starts
  • Tagline

    Eight minutes twenty seconds

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