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Blinded by the Light
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- Director
- Gurinder Chadha
- Release Date
- August 9, 2019
- Cast
- Nell Williams , Kulvinder Ghir , Dean-Charles Chapman , Rob Brydon , Aaron Phagura , Hayley Atwell , Viveik Kalra
- Writers
- Gurinder Chadha , Paul Mayeda Berges , Sarfraz Manzoor
- Website
- https://www.blindedbythelight.movie
Summary
A British-Pakistani Muslim teenager's life is changed after he discovers the music of Bruce Springsteen. The film is loosely based on Sarfraz Manzoor's acclaimed memoir Greetings from Bury Park: Race, Religion and Rock N’ Roll. It premiered at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, ahead of its theatrical release the following summer.
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