---
title: "Blast"
year: 2004
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/blast-2004"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 24775
imdb_id: "tt0361399"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 92
community_rating: 4.8
vote_count: 28
content_rating: "R"
---

# Blast (2004) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/blast-2004

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Blast is an action-oriented narrative centering on former Navy SEAL turned tugboat captain Lamont Dixon, who finds himself caught in a terrorist hijacking during an offshore drilling protest. Working alongside shore-based FBI Agent Lisa Reed, Dixon must coordinate a counter-attack to save the hostages and dismantle a deadly plan.

Because the provided text contains limited background information beyond the basic plot synopsis, specific details regarding its cultural significance or production history are not documented here. The story relies on classic action tropes involving tactical resistance, hostage rescue, and remote coordination.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A former Navy SEAL turned tugboat captain must foil a terrorist hijacking on an oil rig."

### Why Watch
- Features a former Navy SEAL protagonist facing a high-stakes hijacking.
- Combines offshore action with shore-based FBI coordination.
- Presents an elaborate terrorist scheme and a ticking-clock scenario.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The available synopsis does not provide details on runtime, pacing, or broader critical reception to evaluate further flaws.
- Tone & Suitability: The tone is suspenseful and action-oriented, though specific pacing and suitability details are absent from the text.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #navy-seal, #tugboat-captain, #offshore-oil-rig, #terrorist-hijacking, #fbi-agent, #hostage-rescue

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel | Hoopla, Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Anthony Hickox
- **Networks / Studios**: International West Pictures (IWP), Gemini Films, Motion Picture Corporation of America

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Eddie Griffin** as *Lamont Dixon*
- **Vinnie Jones** as *Michael Kittredge*
- **Breckin Meyer** as *Jamal*
- **Vivica A. Fox** as *Agent Reed*
- **Nadine Velazquez** as *Luna*
- **Tommy Lister Jr.** as *Smiley*
- **Nicky Andrews** as *Eric*
- **Joel Pollak** as *Tymergo Video Technician*
- **Soup** as *Raj*
- **Shaggy** as *Mace*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream Blast?
The provided sources do not specify streaming availability for the film.

### Q: Whether it is worth watching?
Viewers who enjoy military hero tropes and counter-terrorism plots may find the premise engaging.

### Q: What is the binge duration?
The provided sources do not list the runtime or episode count for the film.

### Q: What are the essential episodes?
Blast is a film rather than an episodic television series.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Blast — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/24775)
- [Blast (2004 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blast_(2004_film))
- [Blast (2004) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0361399/fullcredits/)
- [Blast (2004) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/24775-blast/cast)
- [Blast (2004 film) - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/articles/Blast!_(2004_film))
- [A Blast - Grokipedia](https://grokipedia.com/page/a_blast)

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