

At First Sight
1999-01-15 · 128 min · ★ 6.0
A blind man has an operation to regain his sight at the urging of his girlfriend and must deal with the changes to his life.
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- Directors
- Irwin Winkler
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Val KilmerVirgil Adamson
Mira SorvinoAmy Benic
Kelly McGillisJennie Adamson
Steven WeberDuncan Allanbrook
Bruce DavisonDr. Charles Aaron
Nathan LanePhil Webster
Ken HowardVirgil's Father
Laura KirkBetsy Ernst
Drena De NiroCaroline
Margo WinklerNancy Bender
Diana KrallSinger
Willie C. CarpenterJack FalkTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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