Bomb the System
“Graffiti Can Be A Powerful Weapon”
Synopsis
Anthony ‘Blest’ (Mark Webber) is one of the most talented and notorious graffiti artists in New York City. Despite the tragic loss of his older brother during a nightly 'bombing' foray with a graffiti crew, Anthony has the same insatiable addiction. With the other members of his ‘crew,’ Anthony parties, shoplifts spray-paint and 'tags' virgin walls with his signature 'Blest.' He does his best to avoid run-ins with the cops and hostile rival crews, but he can’t avoid the pressure from his mother to attend college, and from his girlfriend to leave New York with her. As tensions rise, a physical threat from the cops causes the crew to intensify their bombing excursions, calling an all out war on the city. When the inevitable confrontation happens, a tragedy results that pushes Anthony to make a decision that has even darker consequences.
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BOMB THE SYSTEM
Type: Trailer • Published 2006-12-27
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Mark Webber
Anthony "Blest" Campo
Gano Grills
Justin "Buk 50" Broady
Jade Yorker
Kevin "Lune" Broady
Jaclyn DeSantis
Alexandra
Joey Dedio
Hazer
Stephen Buchanan
Noble
Al Sapienza
Bobby Cox
Bonz Malone
Nole Shorts
Donna Mitchell
Diane Campo
Kumar Pallana
Kumar Baba
KaDee Strickland
Toni
Blake Lethem
Lazaro
Dylan Mikson
Gabriel
Joshua Gustin
Young Blest
SEMZ
"KNIFE"
Walter Masterson
"HYSTE"
Nato Jude
"MAYO"
Lee Quiñones
Himself
Release History & Theatrical Window
NatFilm Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 27, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adam Bhala Lough
- Screenplay & Story
- Adam Bhala Lough
- Original Score
- El-P
- Original Title
- Bomb the System
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- New Picture Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adam Bhala Lough
Adam Bhala Lough
El-P
Ben Kutchins
Jay Rabinowitz
Mark Webber, Kenwal Rekhi, Ben Rekhi, Sol Tryon
Department Leadership Roster
Adam Bhala Lough
Director
Jay Rabinowitz
Editor
Ben Kutchins
Director of Photography
El-P
Original Music Composer
Jon Nissenbaum
Production Design
Ben Rekhi
Producer
Sol Tryon
Producer
Adam Bhala Lough
Writer
Harwood Lee
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bomb the System
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What is Bomb the System about?
Anthony ‘Blest’ (Mark Webber) is one of the most talented and notorious graffiti artists in New York City. Despite the tragic loss of his older brother during a nightly 'bombing' foray with a graffiti crew, Anthony has the same insatiable addiction. With the other members of his ‘crew,’ Anthony parties, shoplifts spray-paint and 'tags' virgin walls with his signature 'Blest.' He does his best to avoid run-ins with the cops and hostile rival crews, but he can’t avoid the pressure from his mother to attend college, and from his girlfriend to leave New York with her. As tensions rise, a physical threat from the cops causes the crew to intensify their bombing excursions, calling an all out war on the city. When the inevitable confrontation happens, a tragedy results that pushes Anthony to make a decision that has even darker consequences.
Who directed Bomb the System?
Bomb the System was directed by Adam Bhala Lough.
Who stars in Bomb the System?
The principal cast of Bomb the System includes Mark Webber, Gano Grills, Jade Yorker, Jaclyn DeSantis, Joey Dedio.
When was Bomb the System released and how long is it?
Bomb the System was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Bomb the System?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bomb the System was composed by El-P.