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Blinded by the light

Call Number

  • DVD COMEDY (CEN, EAS, OSH, WSQ)

Languages

In English, with optional French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, English descriptive audio.

Performers

Viveik Kalra, Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Ganatra, Nell Williams, Aaron Phagura, Dean-Charles Chapman, Rob Brydon, Hayley Atwell.

Publication Information

[Burbank, California] : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2019]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (118 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic material and language including some ethnic slurs.

Summary

Javed, a British Pakistani teen living in Luton, England, in 1987, writes poetry to escape pressure from his father at home and racial intolerance at school. But he finds inspiration and hope from an unexpected source--Bruce Springsteen--whose music empowers Javed to find his own unique voice.

Notes

Title from container.

Inspired by the works and music of Bruce Springsteen.

Based on the book "Greetings form Bury Park: race, religion and rock n' roll" by Sarfraz Manzoor.

DVD release of the 2019 motion picture.

Special feature: Making-of featurette.

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