Review of At First Sight (1999) by Winnie P — 23 Nov 2007

Loved that movie aloot....val was soooooo great..!

This review of At First Sight (1999) was written by Winnie P on 23 Nov 2007.

At First Sight has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Aziz V (18) on 13 Dec 2010

The First Val Kilmer movie I ever liked ! :-) based on a true story, it can bring tears in your eyes…

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By Rachael D (163) on 01 Oct 2009

The love story attached to it feels formulaic, but at the same time it does explore well some of the issues, difficulties and effects of regained…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 05 Dec 2015

Director Irwin Winkler takes a thudding and detached approach to Steve Levitt's humanistic screenplay, but tart turns by Val Kilmer and Kelly…

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By Deb S (742) on 20 Feb 2011

At first Sight is about seeing life as it is and being content with your situation despite the imperfections of it…

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By Coley W (15) on 03 Jul 2010

Never have seen a bad Val Kilmer movie. It's good. Mira sorvino is cute Too. Being blind would suck…

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By Alex M (2,014) on 11 Sep 2011

[size=3]One of the greatest moments in cinema history is the ending of Charlie Chaplin's [i]City Lights[/i]: a blind girl who has had an operation…

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By Debbie F (37) on 21 Feb 2009

Not to sound corny, but, At First Sight, opened my eyes to many nuances of the world of the blind…

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By Brontë Y (134) on 09 Jul 2012

THe cast seems to work and you do feel as if Val Kiler is true to his role, but the film still lacks honesty…

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By Andreas H (35) on 08 Mar 2011

Even years after watching this movie it still makes me think about what it would be like to experience sight for the first time…

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By Mike B (1,929) on 11 Oct 2012

The film was good...sad. I just feel like something is missing, not sure what, but it just missing a certain appeal…

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