Blackbird
Synopsis
In 1990s New York City, teen runaway Froggy is caught in the throes of heroin addiction as she falls in love with a fellow junky, war veteran Baylis. The couple finds comfort in each other, yet they are already far too deep in a wild downward spiral.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
South by Southwest Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$475K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adam Rapp
- Screenplay & Story
- Adam Rapp
- Original Score
- Dawn Landes
- Original Title
- Blackbird
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $475K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adam Rapp
Adam Rapp
Dawn Landes
Richard Rutkowski
Michael Taylor
Mark Fallon
Department Leadership Roster
Adam Rapp
Writer
Adam Rapp
Director
Richard Rutkowski
Director of Photography
David Korins
Production Design
Michael Taylor
Editor
Erika Munro
Costume Design
Dawn Landes
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackbird
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blackbird about?
In 1990s New York City, teen runaway Froggy is caught in the throes of heroin addiction as she falls in love with a fellow junky, war veteran Baylis. The couple finds comfort in each other, yet they are already far too deep in a wild downward spiral.
Who directed Blackbird?
Blackbird was directed by Adam Rapp.
Who stars in Blackbird?
The principal cast of Blackbird includes Gillian Jacobs, Paul Sparks, Danny Hoch, Michael Shannon, Annie Parisse.
When was Blackbird released and how long is it?
Blackbird was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Blackbird?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blackbird was composed by Dawn Landes.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Blackbird?
Blackbird holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).