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Film and television

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Blow Out ''Blow Out'' is a 1981 American neo-noir mystery thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars John Travolta as Jack Terry, a movie sound effects technician from Philadelphia who, while recording sounds for a low-budget s ...
'', a 1981 film by Brian De Palma * '' The Blow Out'', a 1936 short film * ''Blow Out'' (TV series), a TV series on Bravo * "Blow Out" (''Prison Break''), an episode of ''Prison Break'' * "Blowout", an episode of ''Mayday'' * "Blow Out", an episode of ''MacGyver'' * ''
La Grande Bouffe ''La Grande Bouffe'' (Italian: ''La grande abbuffata''; English: ''The Grand Bouffe'' and ''Blow-Out'') is a 1973 satirical film directed by Marco Ferreri. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret and Andréa ...
'', a 1973 Italian film, know in English as ''Blow-Out''


Science and technology

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Blowout (geomorphology) Blowouts are sandy depressions in a sand dune ecosystem ( psammosere) caused by the removal of sediments by wind. Commonly found in coastal settings and margins of arid areas, blowouts tend to form when wind erodes patches of bare sand on stab ...
, a sandy depression caused by the removal of sediment by wind * Blowout (tire), a sudden loss of tire pressure *
Blowout (well drilling) A blowout is the uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from an oil well or gas well after pressure control systems have failed.'All About Blowout', R. Westergaard, Norwegian Oil Review, 1987 Modern wells have blowout preventers ...
, a sudden release of oil and gas from a well * Blowout grass, a type of grass found on sand dunes * Blowout fracture, a type of skull fracture * Blowout panel, a protective feature of ammunition bins * Blown out, a type of wave


Music

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Blow Out ''Blow Out'' is a 1981 American neo-noir mystery thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars John Travolta as Jack Terry, a movie sound effects technician from Philadelphia who, while recording sounds for a low-budget s ...
", a song by Radiohead * " Blowout", a song by the Crystal Method * "Blow Out", a single by
Konomi Suzuki is a Japanese singer from Osaka Prefecture who is signed to MAGES. and KADOKAWA. After winning the Animax All-Japan Anisong Grand Prix in 2011, she made her debut in 2012 with the release of her first single "Choir Jail", which peaked at 34 ...
used in ''Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor''.


Other uses

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Blowout (haircut) The temple fade, also known as a Brooklyn fade, low fade, or blowout, is a haircut that gained popularity in the early 2000s. Overview The hair is tapered from the scalp to in length from the edge of the hairline up . The rest of the hair is l ...
, a shorter hairstyle also known as a temple fade * Blowout (hairstyle), a longer hairstyle also known as a Dominican blowout *
Blowout (sports) In sports, a blowout is an easy or one-sided victory. It occurs when one athletic team or individual performer outscores another by a large margin or in such a fashion that allows the second team or individual little chance of a victory from a p ...
, an easy or one-sided victory * '' BlowOut'', a 2003 video game *
Blowout, Texas Blowout is an unincorporated community in Blanco County, Texas, United States. History This community dates back to 1854 when a group of two-dozen homesteaders moved to the area from Kentucky and settled on the east side of Comanche Creek near Co ...
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Party horn A party horn (also a party blower, party pipe, party elephant, party blowout, noisemaker, party whistle, party honker, ta-doo-dah, noise popper, birthday kazoo, whizzer, blow tickler, tongue kazoo, or party snake) is a horn formed from a paper ...
or blow-out * ''Blowout'', a novel by
Byron Dorgan Byron Leslie Dorgan (born May 14, 1942) is an American author, businessman and former politician who served as a United States Representative (1981–1992) and United States Senator (1992–2011) from North Dakota. He is member of the Democrat ...
and David Hagberg * '' ''Blowout'' (book)'', a 2019 non-fiction book by
Rachel Maddow Rachel Anne Maddow (, ; born April 1, 1973) is an American television news program host and liberal political commentator. Maddow hosts '' The Rachel Maddow Show'', a weekly television show on MSNBC, and serves as the cable network's special e ...


See also

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Blown out highlights In digital photography and digital video, clipping is a result of Digital imaging, capturing or Digital image processing, processing an image where the intensity in a certain area falls outside the minimum and maximum intensity which can be re ...
, in photography {{disambiguation