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Where to watch The Trigger Effect (1996)

  • Movie
  • English
  • 1h 34m
Director
David Koepp
Release
30 Aug 1996

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Story

When a city-wide power outage plunges the streets into darkness, three people navigate the chaos and danger that follows. As normal rules break down and survival becomes uncertain, they face difficult choices about what they're willing to do to stay safe. The film explores how ordinary individuals respond when society's structures collapse and they must decide between right, wrong, and what's necessary.

Why watch

  • Thriller examining human behaviour under extreme pressure and uncertainty
  • Features Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue, and Dermot Mulroney in leading roles
  • Directed by David Koepp; compact 94-minute drama exploring moral dilemmas

Good for: Viewers interested in character-driven thrillers; not recommended for young children due to the drama and thriller elements.

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Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is The Trigger Effect streaming on?

The Trigger Effect is currently available in India on Amazon Video.

Can I watch The Trigger Effect for free?

You can rent or buy The Trigger Effect on Amazon Video.

Is The Trigger Effect available in Hindi?

Not yet. The Hindi dubbed version of The Trigger Effect is not on OTT in India yet. We update this page as soon as it arrives. The Trigger Effect Hindi OTT release date →

Is The Trigger Effect on Netflix?

No, The Trigger Effect is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.

Is The Trigger Effect on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Trigger Effect is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.

Is The Trigger Effect on JioHotstar?

No, The Trigger Effect is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video.

Who is in the cast of The Trigger Effect?

The Trigger Effect stars Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue, Dermot Mulroney, Richard T. Jones and Bill Smitrovich. Kyle MacLachlan movies on OTT →

Who directed The Trigger Effect?

The Trigger Effect is directed by David Koepp. All movies directed by David Koepp →

How long is The Trigger Effect?

The Trigger Effect runs for 1h 34m (94 minutes).

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