649:, and was projected to gross $ 1–5 million from 2,772 theaters in its opening weekend. The film went on to debut to $ 3.5 million, finishing fifth at the box office. Overall audiences during its opening were 64% male, 83% above the age of 25, 58% above 35, and 35% above 45. The ethnic breakdown of the audience showed that 53% were Caucasian, 14% Hispanic and Latino Americans, 15% African American, and 18% Asian or other. The film finished tenth at the box office in its second weekend with $ 1.7 million. It dropped out of the box office top ten in its third weekend with $ 878,687.
1329:
398:
31:
475:
Drew, Jones's editor, sends Jones home and writes the story about the mysterious deaths of Crane and Flores. That night, the same two FBI agents who killed Crane and Flores chase with Drew, causing a car crash. One of the agents breaks Drew’s neck while he’s stunned. Drew’s car ignites. Jones and her
467:
However, Crane goes rogue and contacts Mira Jones, a journalist, claiming to have information about the murder of Flores. Despite being pursued by Block and the FBI, Crane manages to escape on more than a few occasions. Just before Crane is shot dead by two FBI Agents, he reveals to Block that it was
486:
The review of the hard drive revealed that Crane had developed feelings for his assignment, Flores. After Crane became too attached to Flores, Robinson had her killed and disposed of. Block confronted
Robinson with the evidence, and Robinson turned himself in to the authorities and confessed to his
463:
Director
Gabriel Robinson. He's been with the bureau for many years, but now that his daughter and granddaughter are getting older he longs to retire and spend more time with them. Unfortunately, Robinson is reluctant to let him go and assigns him a new mission, to find and bring in undercover FBI
471:
Jones had heard from Crane that the FBI had a top secret program called
Operation Unity, killing innocent civilians such as Flores. Horrified, Block went directly to Robinson and asked him what was going on. Robinson warned Block that he should stay out of it and implicitly threatened his family.
482:
The information on the hard drive regarding
Operation Unity reveals the operation is a government-backed infiltration plan to spy on foreign organizations and sabotage them from within. The plan has been in motion for several years and is nearing completion. Jones and Block realize that if the
686:
said: "If you approach it with sufficiently lowered expectations, and have fond memories of the '70s paranoid dramas that obviously inspired director and co-writer Mark
Williams, this might be your house-brand jam." Frank Scheck of
487:
crimes. With justice served and the truth uncovered, Jones was able to complete her story about the government plot, while Block, having accomplished his mission, retired and was finally reunited with his family who had been in
455:
Sofia Flores was an inspiring political activist. On a visit to
Washington, D.C., despite threats, she gave an impassioned speech. After the rally ended she was killed in a hit-and-run attack outside her home.
30:
479:
Block goes to
Robinson’s house and forces him to give him a hard drive which contains all the records of the FBI’s activities. Block is waylaid by several of Robinson’s men but manages to escape.
468:
Robinson who had ordered the killing of Flores. The revelation comes too late for both the criminal and the special agent, signalling the tragic end of their deadly game of hide and seek.
1146:
1521:
1511:
1501:
483:
information falls into the wrong hands it could cause irreparable damage not only to their country but to the world. They formulate a plan to expose
Operation Unity to the world.
1491:
693:
wrote: "Lacking a high concept or memorable central character, the film is a by-the-numbers actioner that coasts on its star's soulful gravitas and low-key charisma."
866:
808:
1541:
714:
1011:
932:
838:
1012:"Liam Neeson Action Thriller 'Blacklight' Set For Wide U.S. Release Through Briarcliff; Solution Entertainment Group Pic Gets February 2022 Release Date"
1471:
1476:
415:
1123:
1481:
1516:
617:
1218:
1089:
1045:
1526:
1506:
1466:
419:
673:, assigned the film a score of 27 out of 100, based on 22 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable" reviews. Audiences polled by
1496:
1486:
1399:
147:
665:, 11% of 105 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 3.8/10. The website's consensus reads: "Turn it off."
1536:
460:
352:
983:
1531:
639:
1038:"Blacklight (2022) When To Stream: March 3, 2022 PVOD (Apple, Amazon, Google, etc.) #Blacklight https://t.co/DjQWvCjDxn"
476:
colleagues begin to connect the dots from the mysterious deaths and Block investigates the disappearance of his family.
464:
Agent Dusty Crane. Block is dissatisfied with the assignment but his loyalty to the bureau forces him to accept it.
1377:
922:
871:
719:
548:
344:
44:
670:
601:
377:
234:
1404:
689:
94:
750:
572:
1041:
960:
645:
576:
408:
340:
431:
1461:
524:
1136:
1106:
988:
682:
506:
488:
359:
157:
124:
1378:"'Blacklight' Review: Liam Neeson Does His Weary-Warrior Thing in Another Run-and-Gun Thriller"
1435:
658:
512:
363:
129:
1355:
1071:
211:
897:
435:
1328:
1310:
1227:$ 8M In Valentine's Day Weekend Where Hollywood Pines For Female Auds – Sunday Box Office"
1192:
927:
782:
662:
605:
381:
427:
384:, grossing only $ 16 million against its $ 43 million budget, and was panned by critics.
1037:
677:
gave the film a 58% positive score, with 39% saying they would definitely recommend it.
1315:
355:
741:
1455:
1163:
542:
203:
1395:
1301:
773:
397:
1276:
1251:
1187:
809:"Victoria back in action as Blacklight kicks off with Liam Neeson and Guy Pearce"
898:"First 'Blacklight' Image Features Liam Neeson as an FBI Fixer in Over His Head"
839:"Liam Neeson to arrive in Melbourne to begin shooting new thriller 'Blacklight'"
518:
500:
367:
348:
134:
119:
1350:
1341:
666:
586:
530:
167:
579:. In January 2021 it was announced that a car chase scene would be filmed in
536:
472:
This didn't sit well with Block, prompting him to do his own investigation.
955:
867:"Behind the scenes of Liam Neeson's new action movie filming in Melbourne"
1446:
1440:
1429:
674:
580:
1057:
609:
984:"Liam Neeson film Blacklight continued filming in Canberra on Friday"
459:
Travis Block is a
Vietnam War veteran who works in the shadows for
956:"Liam Neeson to start filming Hollywood action movie in Melbourne"
715:"Liam Neeson to start filming Hollywood action movie in Melbourne"
787:
843:
613:
589:
composed the film score. A film soundtrack has been released.
391:
376:
was released in the United States on
February 11, 2022, by
1132:
Battle as Oscar Contenders Hope for Post-Nomination Bump"
1102:& Urgency For Adults At Weekend Box Office – Preview"
923:"Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Blacklight"
423:
324:
316:
308:
291:
281:
246:
221:
173:
163:
153:
143:
112:
84:
67:
50:
40:
23:
1159:Trending for Varied Results Over Super Bowl Frame"
358:who becomes involved in a government conspiracy;
1522:Films about the mass media in the United States
1512:Films about the Federal Bureau of Investigation
491:and could finally come home together in peace.
8:
604:on February 11, 2022. The film was released
1492:Films about corruption in the United States
1217:D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 13, 2022).
1400:"Liam Neeson in 'Blacklight': Film Review"
1327:
1212:
1210:
1088:D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 9, 2022).
29:
20:
1502:Films about obsessive–compulsive disorder
1010:Fleming, Mike Jr. (September 21, 2021).
708:
706:
575:of the film started in November 2020 in
702:
608:on March 3, while the film released on
1542:English-language action thriller films
896:Mendelsohn, Jon (September 21, 2021).
982:Williams, Elliot (January 15, 2021).
891:
889:
832:
830:
618:Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
600:was released in the United States by
7:
1145:Robbins, Shawn (February 9, 2022).
1122:Rubin, Rebecca (February 9, 2022).
16:2022 American film by Mark Williams
1048:from the original on March 2, 2022
14:
1036:When To Stream (March 2, 2022).
837:Martin, Josh (November 3, 2020).
633:In the United States and Canada,
560:Gabriella Sengos as Natalie Block
1472:Australian action thriller films
1376:Leydon, Joe (February 9, 2022).
954:Midena, Kate (January 7, 2021).
935:from the original on May 6, 2021
865:Quinn, Karl (December 4, 2020).
754:. Nash Information Services, LLC
713:Quinn, Karl (November 2, 2020).
396:
191:The Solution Entertainment Group
554:Melanie Jarnson as Sofia Flores
1477:American action thriller films
1147:"Weekend Box Office Forecast:
208:Lightstream Pictures Australia
1:
1482:Films set in Washington, D.C.
563:Daniel Turbill as Running Man
1517:2020s English-language films
407:may incorporate text from a
436:the project page about this
343:directed and co-written by
266:February 11, 2022
255:February 10, 2022
1558:
1527:Films scored by Mark Isham
1507:Films about whistleblowing
1467:2022 action thriller films
200:Elevate Production Finance
1277:"Domestic 2022 Weekend 8"
1252:"Domestic 2022 Weekend 7"
1188:"Domestic 2022 Weekend 6"
872:The Sydney Morning Herald
720:The Sydney Morning Herald
35:Theatrical release poster
28:
602:Briarcliff Entertainment
378:Briarcliff Entertainment
235:Briarcliff Entertainment
1497:Films about journalists
1487:Films shot in Melbourne
813:Business News Australia
637:was released alongside
185:Zero Gravity Management
1537:2020s Australian films
1405:The Hollywood Reporter
690:The Hollywood Reporter
1398:(February 11, 2022).
573:Principal photography
557:Zac Lemons as Wallace
188:Footloose Productions
1532:2020s American films
1072:"Blacklight Blu-ray"
577:Melbourne, Australia
432:copyright violations
409:large language model
341:action thriller film
274: (United States)
228:Rialto Distribution
815:. November 12, 2020
525:Claire van der Boom
521:as Gabriel Robinson
1231:Deadline Hollywood
1223:Charting $ 12.8M,
1107:Deadline Hollywood
1084:Multiple sources:
1016:Deadline Hollywood
989:The Canberra Times
551:as Jordan Lockhart
507:Emmy Raver-Lampman
489:Witness Protection
360:Emmy Raver-Lampman
347:. The film stars
158:Michael P. Shawver
125:Emmy Raver-Lampman
1221:Death On The Nile
1149:Death on the Nile
1126:Death on the Nile
1092:Death On The Nile
776:Blacklight (2022)
744:Blacklight (2022)
659:review aggregator
653:Critical response
640:Death on the Nile
539:as Drew Hawthorne
533:as Helen Davidson
513:Taylor John Smith
453:
452:
380:. The film was a
364:Taylor John Smith
332:
331:
239:
231:
130:Taylor John Smith
1549:
1417:
1416:
1414:
1412:
1392:
1386:
1385:
1373:
1367:
1366:
1364:
1362:
1338:
1332:
1331:
1326:
1324:
1322:
1298:
1292:
1291:
1289:
1287:
1273:
1267:
1266:
1264:
1262:
1248:
1242:
1241:
1239:
1237:
1214:
1205:
1204:
1202:
1200:
1184:
1178:
1175:
1173:
1171:
1141:
1118:
1116:
1114:
1082:
1076:
1075:
1068:
1062:
1061:
1055:
1053:
1033:
1027:
1026:
1024:
1022:
1007:
1001:
1000:
998:
996:
979:
973:
972:
970:
968:
951:
945:
944:
942:
940:
919:
913:
912:
910:
908:
893:
884:
883:
881:
879:
862:
856:
855:
853:
851:
834:
825:
824:
822:
820:
805:
799:
798:
796:
794:
770:
764:
763:
761:
759:
738:
732:
731:
729:
727:
710:
671:weighted average
448:
445:
439:
426:claims that are
400:
392:
273:
271:
263: (Australia)
262:
260:
237:
229:
212:Screen Australia
33:
21:
1557:
1556:
1552:
1551:
1550:
1548:
1547:
1546:
1452:
1451:
1426:
1421:
1420:
1410:
1408:
1394:
1393:
1389:
1375:
1374:
1370:
1360:
1358:
1340:
1339:
1335:
1320:
1318:
1311:Rotten Tomatoes
1300:
1299:
1295:
1285:
1283:
1281:Box Office Mojo
1275:
1274:
1270:
1260:
1258:
1256:Box Office Mojo
1250:
1249:
1245:
1235:
1233:
1216:
1215:
1208:
1198:
1196:
1193:Box Office Mojo
1186:
1185:
1181:
1169:
1167:
1144:
1121:
1112:
1110:
1087:
1083:
1079:
1070:
1069:
1065:
1051:
1049:
1035:
1034:
1030:
1020:
1018:
1009:
1008:
1004:
994:
992:
981:
980:
976:
966:
964:
953:
952:
948:
938:
936:
928:Variety Insight
921:
920:
916:
906:
904:
895:
894:
887:
877:
875:
864:
863:
859:
849:
847:
836:
835:
828:
818:
816:
807:
806:
802:
792:
790:
783:Box Office Mojo
772:
771:
767:
757:
755:
740:
739:
735:
725:
723:
712:
711:
704:
699:
669:, which uses a
663:Rotten Tomatoes
655:
631:
626:
606:video-on-demand
595:
570:
527:as Amanda Block
503:as Travis Block
497:
449:
443:
440:
418:information or
414:It may include
413:
401:
390:
382:box-office bomb
304:
284:
277:
269:
267:
258:
256:
249:
242:
238:(United States)
217:
216:
178:
176:
139:
108:
80:
63:
36:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1555:
1553:
1545:
1544:
1539:
1534:
1529:
1524:
1519:
1514:
1509:
1504:
1499:
1494:
1489:
1484:
1479:
1474:
1469:
1464:
1454:
1453:
1450:
1449:
1438:
1425:
1424:External links
1422:
1419:
1418:
1387:
1368:
1333:
1316:Fandango Media
1293:
1268:
1243:
1206:
1179:
1177:
1176:
1142:
1119:
1077:
1063:
1028:
1002:
974:
946:
914:
885:
857:
826:
800:
765:
733:
701:
700:
698:
695:
680:Joe Leydon of
654:
651:
630:
627:
625:
622:
594:
591:
569:
566:
565:
564:
561:
558:
555:
552:
546:
540:
534:
528:
522:
516:
515:as Dusty Crane
510:
504:
496:
493:
451:
450:
404:
402:
395:
389:
386:
351:as a brooding
330:
329:
326:
322:
321:
318:
314:
313:
310:
306:
305:
303:
302:
299:
295:
293:
289:
288:
285:
282:
279:
278:
276:
275:
264:
252:
250:
247:
244:
243:
241:
240:
232:
225:
223:
222:Distributed by
219:
218:
215:
214:
209:
206:
201:
198:
197:Fourstar Films
195:
192:
189:
186:
182:
181:
179:
174:
171:
170:
165:
161:
160:
155:
151:
150:
148:Shelly Johnson
145:
144:Cinematography
141:
140:
138:
137:
132:
127:
122:
116:
114:
110:
109:
107:
106:
105:Coco Xiaolu Ma
103:
100:
97:
92:
88:
86:
82:
81:
79:
78:
77:Brandon Reavis
75:
71:
69:
65:
64:
62:
61:
58:
54:
52:
48:
47:
42:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1554:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1528:
1525:
1523:
1520:
1518:
1515:
1513:
1510:
1508:
1505:
1503:
1500:
1498:
1495:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1483:
1480:
1478:
1475:
1473:
1470:
1468:
1465:
1463:
1460:
1459:
1457:
1448:
1444:
1443:
1439:
1437:
1433:
1432:
1428:
1427:
1423:
1407:
1406:
1401:
1397:
1396:Scheck, Frank
1391:
1388:
1383:
1379:
1372:
1369:
1357:
1353:
1352:
1347:
1345:
1337:
1334:
1330:
1317:
1313:
1312:
1307:
1305:
1297:
1294:
1282:
1278:
1272:
1269:
1257:
1253:
1247:
1244:
1232:
1228:
1226:
1222:
1213:
1211:
1207:
1195:
1194:
1189:
1183:
1180:
1166:
1165:
1164:Boxoffice Pro
1160:
1158:
1154:
1150:
1143:
1139:
1138:
1133:
1131:
1127:
1124:"Box Office:
1120:
1109:
1108:
1103:
1101:
1097:
1093:
1086:
1085:
1081:
1078:
1073:
1067:
1064:
1059:
1047:
1043:
1039:
1032:
1029:
1021:September 21,
1017:
1013:
1006:
1003:
991:
990:
985:
978:
975:
963:
962:
957:
950:
947:
934:
930:
929:
924:
918:
915:
903:
899:
892:
890:
886:
874:
873:
868:
861:
858:
846:
845:
840:
833:
831:
827:
814:
810:
804:
801:
789:
785:
784:
779:
777:
769:
766:
753:
752:
747:
745:
737:
734:
722:
721:
716:
709:
707:
703:
696:
694:
692:
691:
685:
684:
678:
676:
672:
668:
664:
660:
652:
650:
648:
647:
642:
641:
636:
628:
623:
621:
619:
615:
611:
607:
603:
599:
592:
590:
588:
584:
582:
578:
574:
567:
562:
559:
556:
553:
550:
547:
544:
543:Georgia Flood
541:
538:
535:
532:
529:
526:
523:
520:
517:
514:
511:
509:as Mira Jones
508:
505:
502:
499:
498:
494:
492:
490:
484:
480:
477:
473:
469:
465:
462:
457:
447:
444:November 2023
437:
433:
429:
425:
421:
417:
411:
410:
405:This section
403:
399:
394:
393:
387:
385:
383:
379:
375:
371:
369:
365:
361:
357:
354:
350:
346:
345:Mark Williams
342:
338:
337:
327:
323:
319:
315:
311:
307:
301:United States
300:
297:
296:
294:
290:
286:
280:
265:
254:
253:
251:
248:Release dates
245:
236:
233:
227:
226:
224:
220:
213:
210:
207:
205:
204:Film Victoria
202:
199:
196:
193:
190:
187:
184:
183:
180:
172:
169:
166:
162:
159:
156:
152:
149:
146:
142:
136:
133:
131:
128:
126:
123:
121:
118:
117:
115:
111:
104:
101:
98:
96:
93:
91:Mark Williams
90:
89:
87:
83:
76:
73:
72:
70:
66:
60:Mark Williams
59:
56:
55:
53:
51:Screenplay by
49:
46:
45:Mark Williams
43:
39:
32:
27:
22:
19:
1441:
1430:
1409:. Retrieved
1403:
1390:
1381:
1371:
1356:Fandom, Inc.
1349:
1343:
1336:
1319:. Retrieved
1309:
1303:
1296:
1284:. Retrieved
1280:
1271:
1261:February 23,
1259:. Retrieved
1255:
1246:
1236:February 13,
1234:. Retrieved
1230:
1224:
1220:
1199:February 15,
1197:. Retrieved
1191:
1182:
1170:February 10,
1168:. Retrieved
1162:
1156:
1152:
1148:
1135:
1129:
1125:
1113:February 10,
1111:. Retrieved
1105:
1099:
1095:
1091:
1080:
1066:
1056:– via
1050:. Retrieved
1031:
1019:. Retrieved
1015:
1005:
993:. Retrieved
987:
977:
965:. Retrieved
959:
949:
937:. Retrieved
926:
917:
907:November 19,
905:. Retrieved
901:
876:. Retrieved
870:
860:
848:. Retrieved
842:
817:. Retrieved
812:
803:
791:. Retrieved
781:
775:
768:
756:. Retrieved
749:
743:
736:
724:. Retrieved
718:
688:
681:
679:
656:
644:
638:
634:
632:
616:in May 3 by
597:
596:
585:
571:
485:
481:
478:
474:
470:
466:
458:
454:
441:
428:unverifiable
416:hallucinated
406:
373:
372:
335:
334:
333:
328:$ 16 million
320:$ 43 million
283:Running time
194:Sina Studios
99:Myles Nestel
18:
995:January 16,
967:January 16,
878:January 16,
850:January 16,
819:January 16,
751:The Numbers
726:January 16,
549:Andrew Shaw
519:Aidan Quinn
501:Liam Neeson
370:also star.
368:Aidan Quinn
349:Liam Neeson
287:104 minutes
230:(Australia)
135:Aidan Quinn
120:Liam Neeson
95:Paul Currie
85:Produced by
41:Directed by
1462:2022 films
1456:Categories
1442:Blacklight
1431:Blacklight
1411:October 9,
1361:October 7,
1359:Retrieved
1351:Metacritic
1344:Blacklight
1321:October 7,
1304:Blacklight
1157:Blacklight
1100:Blacklight
697:References
667:Metacritic
635:Blacklight
629:Box office
598:Blacklight
587:Mark Isham
568:Production
531:Yael Stone
420:references
374:Blacklight
339:is a 2022
336:Blacklight
325:Box office
270:2022-02-11
259:2022-02-10
175:Production
168:Mark Isham
24:Blacklight
1052:March 20,
793:March 24,
758:March 24,
624:Reception
537:Tim Draxl
422:. Please
298:Australia
292:Countries
177:companies
154:Edited by
102:Alevé Loh
1447:AllMovie
1286:March 1,
1225:Marry Me
1153:Marry Me
1130:Marry Me
1096:Marry Me
1046:Archived
961:ABC News
933:Archived
902:Collider
675:PostTrak
661:website
646:Marry Me
581:Canberra
545:as Pearl
309:Language
164:Music by
113:Starring
74:Nick May
68:Story by
57:Nick May
1382:Variety
1137:Variety
1058:Twitter
683:Variety
657:On the
610:Blu-ray
593:Release
312:English
268: (
257: (
1155:, and
939:May 6,
434:. See
424:remove
366:, and
317:Budget
1042:Tweet
356:fixer
1436:IMDb
1413:2022
1363:2023
1323:2023
1288:2022
1263:2022
1238:2022
1201:2022
1172:2022
1128:and
1115:2022
1054:2022
1023:2021
997:2021
969:2021
941:2021
909:2021
880:2021
852:2021
821:2021
795:2022
788:IMDb
760:2022
728:2021
643:and
612:and
495:Cast
388:Plot
1445:at
1434:at
1044:).
844:NME
614:DVD
461:FBI
430:or
353:FBI
1458::
1402:.
1380:.
1354:.
1348:.
1314:.
1308:.
1279:.
1254:.
1229:.
1209:^
1190:.
1161:.
1151:,
1134:.
1104:.
1098:,
1094:,
1014:.
986:.
958:.
931:.
925:.
900:.
888:^
869:.
841:.
829:^
811:.
786:.
780:.
748:.
717:.
705:^
620:.
583:.
362:,
1415:.
1384:.
1365:.
1346:"
1342:"
1325:.
1306:"
1302:"
1290:.
1265:.
1240:.
1219:"
1203:.
1174:.
1140:.
1117:.
1090:"
1074:.
1060:.
1040:(
1025:.
999:.
971:.
943:.
911:.
882:.
854:.
823:.
797:.
778:"
774:"
762:.
746:"
742:"
730:.
446:)
442:(
438:.
412:.
272:)
261:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
