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Aug 30, 1996 · The Trigger Effect: Directed by David Koepp. With Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue, Dermot Mulroney, Richard T. Jones. A blackout leaves those affected to consider what is necessary, what is legal, and what is questionable, in order to survive in a predatory environment.
The Trigger Effect is a 1996 American thriller film written and directed by David Koepp and starring Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue and Dermot Mulroney. The film follows the downward spiral of society during a widespread and lengthy power outage in Southern California.
When a blackout hits, it doesn't take long before Matthew (Kyle MacLachlan) and Annie (Elisabeth Shue) start breaking the law to protect themselves as they steal medicine...
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The Trigger Effect is a suspense thriller directed by David Koepp. The film explores the chaotic aftermath of a citywide power outage, focusing on the escalating tensions and moral dilemmas faced by a suburban couple, portrayed by Kyle MacLachlan and Elisabeth Shue.
Aug 30, 1996 · The Trigger Effect asks some important questions about society's increasing reliance on technology (and how we take the high-tech infrastructure of daily life for granted), but the questions are wrapped in a bleak, humorless allegory about alienation and rage.
Aug 30, 1996 · Amblin Entertainment and Gramercy Pictures present The Trigger Effect, the directorial debut of David Koepp (Jurassic Park). Written and directed by Koepp, the psychological thriller is produced by Michael Grillo.
(Original Title - The Trigger Effect) Academy Award nominee Elisabeth Shue stars with Kyle MacLachlan and Dermot Mulroney in this intensely gripping story of a mysterious power...
Feb 23, 1994 · Directed by David Koepp · 1996. Screenplay by David Koepp. In the wake of a widespread blackout, a young couple and their infant daughter must navigate a paranoid and predatory landscape as they make a desperate run for safety.
THRILLER. Academy Award nominee Elisabeth Shue stars with Kyle MacLachlan and Dermot Mulroney in this intensely gripping story of a mysterious power failure that leads to the social breakdown of a major city.
David Koepp. Director, Screenplay. A blackout leaves those affected to consider what is necessary, what is legal, and what is questionable, in order to survive in a predatory environment.