Movie
Blinded by the Light
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2019-08-09
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Bend It Films, Ingenious Media, Levantine Films, Rakija Films, Cornerstone Films, New Line Cinema, Endeavor Content
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Viveik Kalra as Javed
- Nell Williams as Eliza
- Hayley Atwell as Ms Clay
- Kulvinder Ghir as Malik
- Aaron Phagura as Roops
- Dean-Charles Chapman as Matt
- Meera Ganatra as Noor
- Nikita Mehta as Shazia
- Tara Divina as Yasmeen
- Rob Brydon as Matt's Dad
- Frankie Fox as Colin Hand
- Sally Phillips as Mrs. Anderson
Crew
- Gurinder Chadha - Director
- Gurinder Chadha - Writer
- Sarfraz Manzoor - Writer
- Paul Mayeda Berges - Writer
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