Blinded by the Light 2019
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What is Blinded by the Light?
Released in 2019 and directed as a drama and comedy with a PG-13 rating, Blinded by the Light follows a teenager in 1987 Thatcher's Britain who learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen. The film stars Viveik Kalra in the lead role, supported by Hayley Atwell, Rob Brydon, Kulvinder Ghir, and Nell Williams.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2019
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 117 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 9, 2019
- Studios
- Bend It Films, Ingenious Media, Levantine Films
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
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Overview
Released in 2019 and directed as a drama and comedy with a PG-13 rating, Blinded by the Light follows a teenager in 1987 Thatcher's Britain who learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen. The film stars Viveik Kalra in the lead role, supported by Hayley Atwell, Rob Brydon, Kulvinder Ghir, and Nell Williams.
The production runs for 1 hour and 57 minutes and is available to rent or buy digitally. It captures a specific cultural and historical backdrop during the austere days of Thatcher's Britain, utilizing the catalog of Bruce Springsteen to frame the protagonist's coming-of-age journey.
Should you watch it?
“A 1987 British teenager finds his voice and understands his family through Bruce Springsteen's music.”
- Features a lead performance by Viveik Kalra alongside supporting actors Hayley Atwell, Rob Brydon, Kulvinder Ghir, and Nell Williams.
- Explores the transformative power of the music of Bruce Springsteen during the austere days of Thatcher's Britain.
- Combines elements of drama and comedy across a runtime of one hour and fifty-seven minutes.
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Watch it if you want to see a teenager learn to live life and find his own voice through music.
The film is rated PG-13 and blends drama and comedy elements across its 1 hour and 57 minute runtime.
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Where can I stream or watch Blinded by the Light?
The film is available to rent or buy.
Who stars in the film?
Viveik Kalra stars in the lead role, with supporting performances by Hayley Atwell, Rob Brydon, Kulvinder Ghir, and Nell Williams.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 57 minutes.
When was the film released?
The film was released in the United States on August 14, 2019.
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