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Blinded by the Light

6.920191h 57mMovieDramaComedy

In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.

DirectorGurinder Chadha
WritersGurinder Chadha·Sarfraz Manzoor
ProducersTory Metzger·Renee Witt

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gurinder Chadha

VKViveik Kalra
Viveik Kalra
Javed
NWNell Williams
Nell Williams
Eliza
HAHayley Atwell
Hayley Atwell
Ms Clay
KGKulvinder Ghir
Kulvinder Ghir
Malik
APAaron Phagura
Aaron Phagura
Roops
DCDean-Charles Chapman
Dean-Charles Chapman
Matt
MG
Meera Ganatra
Noor
NMNikita Mehta
Nikita Mehta
Shazia
TD
Tara Divina
Yasmeen
RBRob Brydon
Rob Brydon
Matt's Dad
FFFrankie Fox
Frankie Fox
Colin Hand
SPSally Phillips
Sally Phillips
Mrs. Anderson

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Blinded by the Light — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Blinded by the Light?

Blinded by the Light isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Blinded by the Light on Netflix?

No, Blinded by the Light is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.

Is Blinded by the Light on Amazon Prime Video?

Blinded by the Light isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Blinded by the Light for free?

Blinded by the Light isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and CosmoGo.

Is Blinded by the Light based on a true story?

Yes — Blinded by the Light is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).