At First Sight (1999)

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Science gave him sight. She gave him vision.

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.

• Released: 1999-01-15
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Runtime: 2h 8m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.0/10 from 267 votes

Directed by Irwin Winkler.

Top cast

• Val Kilmer as Virgil Adamson
• Mira Sorvino as Amy Benic
• Kelly McGillis as Jennie Adamson
• Steven Weber as Duncan Allanbrook
• Bruce Davison as Dr. Charles Aaron
• Nathan Lane as Phil Webster
• Ken Howard as Virgil's Father
• Laura Kirk as Betsy Ernst
• Drena De Niro as Caroline
• Margo Winkler as Nancy Bender

Full cast & crew

Where to watch At First Sight

• United States: stream on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Fandango At Home; buy on Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel; watch free on Plex; rent on Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Amazon Video, Sky Store
• India: stream on MGM Plus Amazon Channel; watch free on Plex, Plex Channel
• Canada: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on CosmoGo; buy on CosmoGo
• Australia: stream on MGM Amazon Channel; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex

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