New trailer and poster for the '80s set drama.
Based on journalist Sarfraz Manzoor’s memoir 'Greetings From Bury Park', director Gurinder Chadha's Blinded by the Light takes us back to 1987 where a British-Asian teenager (Viveik Kalra) falls in love with the music of Bruce Springsteen. The film also stars Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Ganatra, Nell Williams, Aaron Phagura, Dean Charles-Chapman, Hayley Atwell and Rob Brydon.
Blinded by the Light is in UK/ROI cinemas August 9th.
Check out the new UK trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
Set in 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, BLINDED BY THE LIGHT is a joyous, coming-of-age story about a teenager who learns to live life, understand his family and find his own voice through the words and music of Bruce Springsteen.
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