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The Trigger Effect

The Trigger Effect

"When nothing works, anything goes."

1996 1h 34m 5.8 Movie

Overview

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 at a glance

The Trigger Effect is a 1996 drama and thriller film directed by David Koepp, starring Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue and Dermot Mulroney. It runs for 1 hour 34 minutes. TMDB users rate it 5.8 out of 10 from 127 votes.

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The Trigger Effect (1996) Trailer | Kyle MacLachlan | Elisabeth Shue
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The Trigger Effect (1996) Trailer | Kyle MacLachlan | Elisabeth Shue

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