Blackout (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2008, Blackout is a thriller and horror film directed by Rigoberto Castañeda, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Three people from different walks of life find themselves trapped inside a stalled elevator. What at first seems like an inconvenience rapidly escalates into a nightmare.
Who’s in it. Blackout stars Amber Tamblyn as Claudia, Aidan Gillen as Karl, Armie Hammer as Tommy and Katie Stuart as Francesca, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Blackout has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blackout page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blackout tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blackout (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blackout change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Blackout worth watching?
- Blackout holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blackout?
- Blackout stars Amber Tamblyn, Aidan Gillen, Armie Hammer, Katie Stuart and Mabel Rivera.
- When was Blackout released?
- Blackout was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.