Blindness (2008) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	October 3, 2008
On DVD:	February 10, 2009
Genre:	Drama
Director:	Fernando Meirelles
Writer:	Don McKellar
Cast:	Mark Ruffalo, Julianne Moore, Gael Garcia Bernal, Sandra Oh, Danny Glover
Studio:	Miramax Films
Official site:	blindness-themovie.com
Running Time:	120 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for violence including sexual assaults, language and sexuality/nudity

When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of their imposed quarantine. BLINDNESS, starring Academy Award®-nominee Julianne Moore, Gael García Bernal, Mark Ruffalo, Sandra Oh and Danny Glover, is a psychological thriller about the fragility of mankind. Adapted from Nobel Laureate José Saramago’s masterwork, the film is directed by Academy Award-nominee Fernando Meirelles (City of God) from a screenplay by...

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One of my most anticipated movies of the fall, Blindness is from director Fernando Meirelles, best known for City of God and The Constant Gardener. A man with amazing vision and the ability to create absolutely beautiful and deep pieces of work, I had high hopes for the apocalyptic picture. Unfortunately, the movie didn't quite hit the mark.

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