Blackmail
“A private affair is about to get maximum exposure”
Synopsis
Loving a mobster's wife (Susan Blakely) takes a con man (Mac Davis) away from his partner (Dale Midkiff), triggering revenge and a double cross.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 23, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ruben Preuss
- Screenplay & Story
- Miguel Tejada-Flores
- Original Score
- Joseph Conlan
- Original Title
- Blackmail
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Barry Weitz Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ruben Preuss
Miguel Tejada-Flores
Joseph Conlan
Richard Leiterman
Benjamin A. Weissman
Ruben Preuss, Barry J. Weitz
Department Leadership Roster
Ruben Preuss
Director
Benjamin A. Weissman
Editor
David Fischer
Production Design
Richard Leiterman
Director of Photography
Susan De Laval
Costume Design
Ruben Preuss
Producer
Jacob Rupp
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Blackmail.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blackmail
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blackmail about?
Loving a mobster's wife (Susan Blakely) takes a con man (Mac Davis) away from his partner (Dale Midkiff), triggering revenge and a double cross.
Who directed Blackmail?
Blackmail was directed by Ruben Preuss.
Who stars in Blackmail?
The principal cast of Blackmail includes Susan Blakely, Dale Midkiff, John Saxon, Beth Toussaint, Mac Davis.
When was Blackmail released and how long is it?
Blackmail was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Blackmail?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blackmail was composed by Joseph Conlan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Blackmail?
Blackmail holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).