

Blinded by the Light
2019, English. Directed by Gurinder Chadha.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 630 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Blinded by the Light
Blinded by the Light isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 9 August 2019
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Gurinder Chadha, Sarfraz Manzoor, Paul Mayeda Berges
- Budget
- $8.3M
- Box office
- $18M
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What Blinded by the Light is based on
Blinded by the Light is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Blinded by the Light: quick answers
Is Blinded by the Light worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 630 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Blinded by the Light?
Blinded by the Light runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Does Blinded by the Light have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Blinded by the Light. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Blinded by the Light parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Blinded by the Light is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Blinded by the Light on?
Blinded by the Light isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Blinded by the Light?
If you liked Blinded by the Light, try Boy, Pride, Shoplifters of the World.
Who directed Blinded by the Light?
Blinded by the Light (2019) was directed by Gurinder Chadha and stars Viveik Kalra, Nell Williams, Hayley Atwell.
What is Blinded by the Light based on?
Blinded by the Light is based on a true story.