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Film and television

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Blow Out ''Blow Out'' is a 1981 American independent 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-bud ...
'', 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'' (, English titles ''The Grand Bouffe'' and ''Blow-Out'') is a 1973 French–Italian satirical film directed by Marco Ferreri. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret and Andréa Ferréol ...
'', a 1973 Italian film, know in English as ''Blow-Out''


Science and technology

* Blowout (geomorphology), a sandy depression caused by the removal of sediment by wind *
Blowout (tire) A blowout (also known as a burst) is a rapid, explosive loss of inflation pressure of a pneumatics, pneumatic tire. The primary cause for a blowout is encountering an object that cuts or tears the structural components of the tire to the point wh ...
, 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 in ...
, a sudden release of oil and gas from a well * Blowout grass, a type of grass found on sand dunes *
Blowout fracture An orbital blowout fracture is a traumatic deformity of the orbital floor or medial wall that typically results from the impact of a blunt object larger than the orbital aperture, or eye socket. Most commonly this results in a herniation of orbita ...
, 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 independent 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-bud ...
", a song by Radiohead * "
Blowout Blowout or Blow out may refer to: Film and television *''Blow Out'', 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 ''Priso ...
", a song by the Crystal Method * "Blow Out", a single by
Konomi Suzuki is a Japanese singer from Osaka Prefecture who is affiliated with Sony Music 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 peak ...
used in ''Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor''. * ''Blowout'' (album), a 2023 album by John Carroll Kirby


Other uses

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Blowout (haircut) The temple fade, also known as a Brooklyn fade, taper fade, low taper fade, and blowout, is a haircut that first gained popularity in the late 90s and early 2000s in African American, Italian American, and Hispanic American barbershops as a v ...
, a shorter hairstyle also known as a temple fade *
Blowout (hairstyle) Hair straightening is a hair styling technique used since the 1890s involving the flattening and straightening of hair in order to give it a smooth, streamlined, and sleek appearance. It became very popular during the 1950s among black males and ...
, a longer hairstyle also known as a Dominican blowout *
Blowout (sports) In sports, a blowout or rout 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 the second team or individual has little chance of a victory. Th ...
, an easy or one-sided victory * ''
BlowOut Blowout or Blow out may refer to: Film and television *''Blow Out'', 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 ''Priso ...
'', 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 nea ...
, an unincorporated community *
Party horn A party horn (also known as a party blower or noisemaker) is a horn (instrument), horn formed from a paper tube, often flattened and rolled into a coil, which unrolls when blown into, producing a horn-like noise. It is not consistently known b ...
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 House of Representatives, United States Representative (1981–1992) and United States Senate, United States Senator (1 ...
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. She hosts '' The Rachel Maddow Show'', a weekly television show on MSNBC, and serves as the cable network's special event ...
* The 1968 Chicano Blowouts, or East L.A. walkouts


See also

* Blown out highlights, in photography {{disambiguation