AT FIRST SIGHT - BLU

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• Release Year: 1999
• Genre: Drama; Romance
• Plot: Witness the extraordinary transformation of seeing the world for the first time, and fall in love with life all over again. Directed by Oscar winner Irwin Winkler (GoodFellas) and based on a true story by Dr. Oliver Sacks (Awakenings), At First Sight is an exhilarating adventure and the visual experience of a lifetime! Starring Val Kilmer (The Dorrs, Batman Forever) and Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino (Romy and Michele's High School Reunion), this 'poignant, uplifting drama' (NY Daily News) explores the remarkable journey of a man whose world was darkened by blindness but enlightened by the miracle of science and the wonder of love.; ; Blind since childhood, Virgil Adamson (Kilmer) is working as a masseur in an upstate New York spa, when he meets and falls in love with Amy Benic (Sorvino), a stressed-out, career-driven architect. Certain that Virgil's simple world will be greatly enhanced by an operation to restore his sight, Amy ultimately realizes that Virgil's new vision puts a fresh fucus on both their lives.
• Cast: Val Kilmer; Mira Sorvino; Kelly McGillis; Steven Weber; Bruce Davison; Nathan Lane; Ken Howard; Laura Kirk; Margo Winkler; Diana Krall; Brett Robbins; Willie C. Carpenter; Charles Winkler; Drena De Niro; Kelly Chapman; Jack Dodick; Nina Griscom; Mort Zuckerman; Gene Kirkwood; Richard Euell; Carl J. Matusovich; John Guidera; Jack Cooper; Jennifer Wachtell; Marty Davey; Ben Wolfe; Casey W. Harris; Ricky Trammell; J.P. Patterson; Bonnie Deutsch; Sheryl Allington Carter; Oliver Sacks; Angela Wang; Claude Ravier; Dar Billingham; Daryl Burton; Elena Christiana; Tony Devon; Daniel Franco; Wayne Gretzky; Linda Harmon; Rob Harris; Elizabeth Hipwell; Natalie Marie Hughes; Raisa Ivanic; Crystal Rose; Nick Stellate; Irwin Winkler
• Director: Irwin Winkler
• Runtime: 2:08
• Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment
• Media Format: Movie