Blacklight (film)

Blacklight
A poster featuring Liam Neeson holding a gun. The tagline reads, "They're gonna need more men".
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMark Williams
Screenplay by
  • Nick May
  • Mark Williams
Story by
  • Nick May
  • Brandon Reavis
Produced by
  • Mark Williams
  • Paul Currie
  • Myles Nestel
  • AlevĂ© Loh
  • Coco Xiaolu Ma
Starring
CinematographyShelly Johnson
Edited byMichael P. Shawver
Music byMark Isham
Production
companies
  • Zero Gravity Management
  • Footloose Productions
  • The Solution Entertainment Group
  • Sina Studios
  • Fourstar Films
  • Elevate Production Finance
  • Film Victoria
  • Lightstream Pictures Australia
  • Screen Australia
Distributed by
Release dates
  • February 10, 2022 (2022-02-10) (Australia)
  • February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11) (United States)
Running time
104 minutes
Countries
  • Australia
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$43 million[1]
Box office$16 million[2][3]

Blacklight is a 2022 action thriller film directed and co-written by Mark Williams. The film stars Liam Neeson as a brooding FBI fixer who becomes involved in a government conspiracy; Emmy Raver-Lampman, Taylor John Smith, and Aidan Quinn also star.[4]

Blacklight was released in the United States on February 11, 2022, by Briarcliff Entertainment. The film was a box-office bomb, grossing only $16 million against its $43 million budget, and was panned by critics.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Sydney was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Blacklight (2022)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "Blacklight (2022)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  4. ^ "Victoria back in action as Blacklight kicks off with Liam Neeson and Guy Pearce". Business News Australia. November 12, 2020. Retrieved January 16, 2021.[permanent dead link]