Blinded by the Light (1980 film)
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GenreDrama
Based onBlinded by the Light
by Robin F. Brancato
by Robin F. Brancato
Written byStephen Black
Henry Stern
Robin Vote
Henry Stern
Robin Vote
Directed byJohn A. Alonzo
| Blinded by the Light | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | Blinded by the Light by Robin F. Brancato |
| Written by | Stephen Black Henry Stern Robin Vote |
| Directed by | John A. Alonzo |
| Starring | Kristy McNichol Jimmy McNichol Grace Zabriskie Jenny O'Hara |
| Music by | Jonathan Tunick |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Philip Mandelker |
| Producer | Rodrick Paul |
| Cinematography | John A. Alonzo |
| Editors | John C. Horger Bernard J. Small |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Production company | Time-Life Television Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | December 16, 1980 |
Blinded by the Light is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film directed by John A. Alonzo and starring Kristy and Jimmy McNichol.[1] The film is based upon a Robin F. Brancato novel.
David Bowers is a teenager who runs away from home to join a quasi-religious cult. His sister Janet is determined to find him, but almost winds up getting brainwashed by the cult herself.
