Blinded by the Light (2019)

Blinded by the Light (2019)

2019 PG-13 114 Minutes

Drama | Comedy

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.

Overall Rating

6 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • d_riptide

    d_riptide

    8 / 10
    If “The Farewell” was art, then “Blinded By The Light” is an anthem: an anthem centered around how inspiring music can be for someone who’s lost in life and how what’s said about not letting the hardness of the world keep you down from... Read the full review »
  • ScreenZealots

    ScreenZealots

    2 / 10
    “Blinded by the Light” pissed me of so much that I don’t want to listen to Bruce Springsteen ever again. Yeah, I’m angry. This monotonous, lazy movie is a textbook example of why you can’t simply pump a film full of beloved pop songs a... Read the full review »
  • WHAT I LIKED: During a time in which it seems as though every pop music icon is getting a movie all of their own, it only seems appropriate that Bruce Springsteen should instead be the focus of a film about an everyday guy being inspired by his in... Read the full review »