Blinded By the Light
Brief Synopsis
James Vincent McNichol plays a teenager who renounces his home and family to run off with a quasi-religious cult, and real-life sister Kristy (acting for the first time with her brother) sets out to bring him back, very nearly becoming brainwashed herself.
Cast & Crew
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John Alonzo
Director
Grace Zabriskie
Jenny O'hara
Michael Leclair
Keith Andes
James Vincent Mcnichol
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
James Vincent McNichol plays a teenager who renounces his home and family to run off with a quasi-religious cult, and real-life sister Kristy (acting for the first time with her brother) sets out to bring him back, very nearly becoming brainwashed herself.
Director
John Alonzo
Director
Cast
Grace Zabriskie
Jenny O'hara
Michael Leclair
Keith Andes
James Vincent Mcnichol
Sean Thomas Roche
Kristy Mcnichol
Michael Mcguire
Anne Jackson
Sandy Mcpeak
Phillip R Allen
Gail Edwards
Benjamin Bottoms
Stephan Burns
Crew
John Alonzo
Director Of Photography
Paul Barnes
Art Director
Stephen Black
Screenplay
Robin F Brancato
Source Material (From Novel)
Bob Dylan
Song
Bob Dylan
Song Performer
Jeff Haley
Set Decorator
John C Horger
Editor
Philip Mandelker
Executive Producer
Roderick Paul
Producer
Richard Raguse
Sound Mixer
Bernard J Small
Editor
Henry Stern
Screenplay
Jonathan Tunick
Music
Robin Vote
Screenplay
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
1980
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States December 16, 1980