Blinded by the Light
“For anyone who has ever wanted to dream. You're not alone.”
2019•PG-13•1h 57m•6.9•Released
DramaComedy
In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.
Director
Gurinder Chadha
Writer
Gurinder Chadha, Sarfraz Manzoor, Paul Mayeda Berges
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$18M
Languages
English
Studio
Bend It Films
Cast
Viveik Kalra
Javed
Nell Williams
Eliza
Hayley Atwell
Ms Clay
Kulvinder Ghir
Malik
Aaron Phagura
Roops
Dean-Charles Chapman
Matt
Meera Ganatra
Noor
Nikita Mehta
Shazia
Tara Divina
Yasmeen
Rob Brydon
Matt's Dad
Frankie Fox
Colin Hand
Sally Phillips
Mrs. Anderson
Sofia Abbasi
1980's Local Resident
Asheq Akhtar
Butcher
Vincent Andriano
Billy
Production
Company
Bend It Films
Company
Ingenious Media
Company
Levantine Films
Company
Rakija Films
Producer
Jane Barclay
Producer
Gurinder Chadha
Producer
Jamal Daniel
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