Blinded by the Light
Summary: In England in 1987, a teenager from an Asian family learns to live his life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of American rock star Bruce Springsteen.
Release Date: August 16, 2019
Director:
Gurinder Chadha
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: New Line Cinema, Levantine Films, Ingenious Media, Orange Studio, Cornerstone Films, Endeavor Content, Dream Cars, Prairie Pictures, StormStock
Distributor: Warner Bros.
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 15,000,000
Domestic: $ 11,901,145
International: $ 6,700,000
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1980sa levelsactivismactivistambitionamerican dreamamerican flagapologyarranged marriageasbury park new jerseyaspiring writerassaultautobiographicalbananarama girlbandbased on bookbedfordshire englandbegins with quotationbicyclebirthdaybirthday cakebirthday partybirthday presentblackboardblowing a raspberrybraceletbritish asianbritish flagbritish muslimbrother sister relationshipbullybuscafeteriacameracar troublecassette tapechopper bicyclecliqueclothing storeco written by directorcoming of agecommunity centerconcertconservatismcousincultural differencedancerdancingdatingdaytimer partydiarydomineering fatherdoorbelldreameast indianends with real life photosenglandenglishepiphanyessayessay contestethnic discriminationf ratedfast motion scenefather daughter relationshipfather son relationshipfertility symbolfinancial strugglefirst kissflash forwardfootbridgefour word titlefreedomfreehold new jerseyfriendshipfriendship between boysgothgraffitihair dyeheadphoneshigh schoolhighwayhindihip house musicimmigrantimmortalityinspirationinternshipinterracial friendshipinterracial romanceislamjean jacketjob centerlayofflightninglondon englandlumberjack shirtlyricistlyrics appear on screenmanchester universitymarket stallmarriagemicrophonemirrormobile phonemonmouth college new jerseymosquemother daughter relationshipmother son relationshipmusic businessmuslimnarrationnational frontneighbornew jerseynightclubpakistanipakistani slurpartypassportpatriarchyphotographphotographerpicket linepoetrypolaroidpolice officerpolitical marchpoliticspop rock musicprideprincipalprizeprologueprotestpunjabpushing a carquarrelracismradio djreligionrepeated scenerestaurantriotrock 'n' rollrubik's cuberunningsacrificescene during opening creditsschool newspaperschool radioschool shootingsemi autobiographicalsewing machineshopping mallsikhsingersingingsixth formsixth form collegeslow motion scenesongwriterspitting on someonesplit screenstreet marketstudentsummer jobswastikasynth poptape recordertaxi driverteenagerthugtimeframe 1980stitle based on songtitle directed by femaletitle spoken by charactertraintrophytrusttv newstwo on a bicycleunemploymenturduurinationvauxhall motorsvenetian blindsvhs tapewaitresswalkmanweddingwedding processionwham boywindstormwishwriterwriter director producerwriting contestxenophobiayoung love
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