Blinded by the Light (film)
| Blinded by the Light | |
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| Directed by | John A. Alonzo |
| Produced by | Rodrick Paul |
| Written by |
Robin F. Brancato (novel) Stephen Black Henry Stern Robin Vote |
| Starring |
Kristy McNichol Jimmy McNichol Grace Zabriskie Jenny O'Hara |
| Distributed by | CBS |
Release dates | December 16, 1980 |
Running time | 90 min. |
| Language | English |
Blinded by the Light is a 1980 television film directed by John A. Alonzo. The film is based upon a Robin F. Brancato novel.
Plot
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.
Cast
- Kristy McNichol - Janet Bowers
- Jimmy McNichol - David Bowers
- Anne Jackson - Frances Bowers
- Michael McGuire - Ed Bowers
- Jenny O'Hara - Rose
- Phillip R. Allen - Dr. Brockton
- Sandy McPeak - Max
- Keith Andes - Father Adam
- Gail Edwards - Zora
- Grace Zabriskie