At First Sight (1999)

Directed by

Irwin Winkler

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 04m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 259 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A blind man undergoes experimental surgery to regain his sight. He and his girlfriend navigate the emotional and practical challenges that follow this life-changing event.

sentimentalromanticslow-pacedhopefulmelancholiccontemplativetenderemotionalpoignant

What happens

At First Sight is a 1999 American romantic drama film directed by Irwin Winkler and starring Val Kilmer and Mira Sorvino. It is based on the essay "To See and Not See" in neurologist Oliver Sacks's 1995 book An Anthropologist on Mars and inspired by the true life story of Shirl Jennings. The film was written by Steve Levitt. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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