In the Blink of an Eye 1996
“Her childhood friend is in prison for a crime she says she didn't commit. Is she willing to sacrifice everything to save her?”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Director
- Micki Dickoff
- Networks
- Grossbart Barnett Productions, ABC
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is In the Blink of an Eye?
Topic: Film "In the Blink of an Eye" (1996). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 24, 1996
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Grossbart Barnett Productions, ABC
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 9 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Grossbart Barnett Productions, ABC
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Topic: Film "In the Blink of an Eye" (1996).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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SYNOPSIS: Hamel portrays director Dickoff who suspends her career in order to help a friend who's been in prison for quite some time in connection with a murder.
SOURCE [1]: Title: In the Blink of an Eye (1996). US Release Date: 03/24/1996. Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Crime. Runtime: 1h 30m. Plot detail: Her childhood friend is in prison for a crime she says she didn't commit.
SOURCE [2]: Refers to a 2009 film (irrelevant to the 1996 film except to distinguish).
SOURCE [3]: Rating: 56% (from 13 people).
SOURCE [4]: Refers to a 2009 film (irrelevant).
Title: In the Blink of an Eye
Year: 1996
Should you watch it?
“A director suspends her career to help her imprisoned childhood friend.”
- Features performances by Veronica Hamel and Mimi Rogers.
- Explores the loyalty between childhood friends.
- Has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.
- It is a television movie from 1996 which may feature dated production styles.
Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas involving a race to help a friend in prison.
The tone is dramatic and the pacing fits a standard television movie format.
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Where to stream In the Blink of an Eye (1996)?
Streaming availability is listed on platforms like The Movie Database under its watch now section, though regional options may vary.
Whether it is worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy 1990s television dramas featuring a cast that includes Veronica Hamel and Mimi Rogers.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.
Are there essential episodes to watch first?
No, this is a standalone television movie rather than an episodic series.
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