Blinded by the Light
“For anyone who has ever wanted to dream. You're not alone.”
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.
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Cast
29 people
Viveik Kalra
Javed
Known for
Voyagers
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Nell Williams
Eliza
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How to Make a Killing
The Good Liar
Hayley Atwell
Ms Clay
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Captain America: The First Avenger
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Kulvinder Ghir
Malik
Known for
Foundation
Black Narcissus
Aaron Phagura
Roops
Also in
HIM
Doctor Who
Dean-Charles Chapman
Matt
Known for
Game of Thrones
1917
Meera Ganatra
Noor
Also in
Line Of Control
PREMature
Nikita Mehta
Shazia
Also in
24
Vera
Tara Divina
Yasmeen
Known for
Back to Life
Rob Brydon
Matt's Dad
Known for
The Huntsman: Winter's War
My Lady Jane
Frankie Fox
Colin Hand
Known for
Small Axe
Sally Phillips
Mrs. Anderson
Known for
Bridget Jones's Diary
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Gurinder Chadha Director · Paul Mayeda Berges Writer Sarfraz Manzoor Writer
Worldwide gross $18M · Budget $8.3M · United States release August 14, 2019
Box office
Budget
$8,300,000
Worldwide gross
$18,144,644
Gross vs. budget
2.2×
Production
Bend It Films
Production
Ingenious Media
Production
Levantine Films
Production
Rakija Films
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio
United Kingdom · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 27, 2019
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United Kingdom · August 9, 2019
Theatrical
United States · August 14, 2019
Theatrical
United States · October 22, 2019
Digital
Australia
August 24, 2019 · Theatrical
Austria
August 22, 2019 · Digital
Brazil
August 14, 2019 · Theatrical
Canada
August 14, 2019 · Theatrical
Czechia
October 3, 2019 · Theatrical
Denmark
September 19, 2019 · Theatrical
France
September 11, 2019 · Theatrical
Germany
August 22, 2019 · Theatrical
Greece
September 26, 2019 · Theatrical
Hungary
November 29, 2020 · Digital
Ireland
August 9, 2019 · Theatrical
Italy
August 29, 2019 · Theatrical
Japan
November 3, 2019 · Digital
Netherlands
August 22, 2019 · Theatrical
Poland
November 8, 2019 · Digital
Portugal
August 29, 2019
Singapore
August 15, 2019 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 4, 2019 · Digital
Spain
September 20, 2019 · Theatrical
Sweden
September 27, 2019 · Theatrical
Türkiye
August 30, 2019
United Kingdom
December 9, 2019 · Physical
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