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Blackout (1985)
A police officer suspects that a local husband and father, who has recently undergone facial surgery because of injuries received in a car accident, is in reality the same man who committed a quadruple murder several years before.
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A police officer suspects that a local husband and father, who has recently undergone facial surgery because of injuries received in a car accident, is in reality the same man who committed a quadruple murder several years before.
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Genre:Thriller, Crime, TV Movie, Horror
Written By:David Ambrose
In Theaters:7/28/1985
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:HBO Films, Roger Gimbel Productions, Peregrine Entertainment Ltd., Lee Rock Industries Ltd., Alexander Smith & Parks Inc.
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