Blackout

Directed by Jerry LaMothe. With Jeffrey Wright, Zoe Saldana, Melvin Van Peebles, Michael B. Jordan. Chain of events that unfolds in a forgotten Brooklyn neighborhood during the blackout of 2003.

Blackout (2007) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

BLACKOUT takes you inside the personal journey of what went down and what it was really like in Brooklyn, NY on August 14. It examines the nature of man to take advantage of his own fellow man outside of normal conditions, in times of weakness and vulnerability

In the summer of 2003, the East Coast of America was literally consumed by darkness. Though in the midst of the largest blackout in U.S. history most news reports spoke of the relative calm in a potentially chaotic situation, the situation in Brooklyn's East Flatbush neighborhood would soon become extremely volatile. As night fell over East Flatbush and looters came out of the shadows, violence flared and the citizens prepared for one of the most terrifying nights of their lives.

Residents of Brooklyn, N.Y., deal with a citywide blackout for two days in the summer of 2003.

Blackout (2007)

Blackout is a 2007 American television film that takes place in New York City during the Northeast Blackout of 2003. Written and directed by Jerry Lamothe,[1] it stars Jeffrey Wright, Zoe Saldana, Prodigy, Michael B. Jordan, and LaTanya Richardson. The film premiered at the 2007