16 December 1980 Drama, TV Movie 90 mins
When teenager David Bowers renounces his home and family to run off with a quasi-religious cult, his sister, Janet, sets out to bring him back, very nearly becoming brainwashed herself.
Watch the official Blinded by the Light 1980 trailer in HD below or find more Blinded by the Light videos on Vidimovie.
Kristy McNichol as Janet Bowers
Jimmy McNichol as David Bowers
Anne Jackson as Frances Bowers
Jenny O'Hara as Rose
Phillip R. Allen as Dr. Brockton
Keith Andes as Father Adam
Sandy McPeak as Max
Gail Edwards as Zora
Sean Roche as Michael
Ben Bottoms as Scott
Steve Burns as Ralph
Michael LeClair as Doug
Grace Zabriskie as Emily
Danny McCoy Jr. as Chase Evrette
Tony O'Dell as Cult Member
John A. Alonzo Director
Robin Vote Writer
Stephen Black Writer
Henry Stern Writer
John A. Alonzo Director of Photography
Robin F. Brancato Novel
Philip Mandelker Executive Producer
Rodrick Paul Producer
John C. Horger Editor
Bernard J. Small Editor
Paul Barnes Art Direction
Jeff Haley Set Decoration
Bill Smith Costumer
Gail Viola Costumer
Jonathan Tunick Original Music Composer
United States 16 December 1980
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