Flying Blind
Flying Blind

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Flying Blind

1998
Movie
12 min
Icelandic

One day a heavy smoker finally quits his habit exactly when the clock hits noon. After years of thinking about it, he has reached a point of no return. During the next hour he has to face a series of unexpected irritations. Can he resist the temptation of the seductive cigarette? Has he picked the right day for such torture?

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IMDb3.7/10
Director: Joe CarabeoGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former DEA agent, haunted by a past mission gone wrong, is drawn back into the dangerous world of drug cartels when his estranged daughter becomes entangled with a notorious crime boss. He must confront his demons and race against time to save her from a perilous fate.

Critical Reception

Flying Blind (1998) received mixed to negative reviews from critics and was largely overlooked by audiences. It is often cited as a low-budget action film that failed to distinguish itself in a crowded genre, with criticism focusing on its predictable plot and uneven performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a formulaic plot and a lack of originality.

  • Performances are generally uninspired, failing to elevate the weak material.

  • Despite attempts at action, the movie lacks tension and excitement.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Flying Blind' is largely unavailable, but the limited available data suggests a generally unimpressed audience, with comments often reflecting the critical consensus on its unoriginality and lackluster execution.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, which is often reflected in its production values and special effects.

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