The Blackout (2019)
“Who's going to save you when the world falls into darkness?”
Movie20192h 7mRussian
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 603 ratings.
Movie review: The Blackout
The Blackout is a film from 2019. It is catalogued under Thriller, Science Fiction, Action. Its listed tagline is “Who's going to save you when the world falls into darkness?”
Story
Contact between most towns on Earth has been severed. A small ring-like area in Eastern Europe still has electricity, and maybe even life is being reported from space. What military forces find outside the ring is shocking.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.5/10 based on 603 votes.
Production
Release date: November 21, 2019 · Runtime: 127 minutes · Original language: Russian · Reported budget: $4,000,000 · Reported revenue: $2,794,392
Official trailer
Cast
Lukerya Ilyashenko
Pyotr Fyodorov
Svetlana Ivanova
Aleksey Chadov
Kseniya Kutepova
Konstantin Lavronenko
Philipp Avdeev
Artyom Markaryan
Sergey Godin
Artyom Tkachenko
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