At First Sight

Science gave him sight. She gave him vision.
At First Sight (1999)
Timing: 2:8 (128 min)
At First Sight - TMDB rating
5.998/10
252
At First Sight - Kinopoisk rating
7.429/10
3109
At First Sight - IMDB rating
6/10
15000
Release date
Country
Production
Genre
Drama, Romance
Budget
$60 000 000
Revenue
$22 365 133
Website
Director
Scenario
Operator
Composer
Artist
Audition
Suzanne Crowley, Billy Hopkins, Kerry Barden
Editing
Julie Monroe
All team (14)
Short description
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.

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film is based on real events described in the book "To See And Not To See" by American neurologist and neuropsychologist Dr. Oliver Sacks, whose other research also served as the basis for the plot of the film "Awakenings".
  • Val Kilmer prepared for the role by working with a sculptor friend in New Mexico, who himself had lost his sight in Vietnam.
  • The film is based on real events described in the book "To See And Not To See" by American neurologist and neuropsychologist Dr. Oliver Sacks, whose other research also served as the basis for the film "Awakenings".
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