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At First Sight is a 1999 American romantic drama film directed by Irwin Winkler and starring Val Kilmer and Mira Sorvino. It is based on the essay "To See and Not See" in neurologist Oliver Sacks 's 1995 book An Anthropologist on Mars and inspired by the true life story of Shirl Jennings .
Jan 15, 1999 · In "At First Sight," Val Kilmer plays Virgil, a blind man who meets and falls in love with a woman (Mira Sorvino). She steers him to a doctor ( Bruce Davison ) whose surgical techniques may be able to restore his sight.
When New York architect Amy Benic falls in love with blind, charismatic masseur Virgil Adamson, she convices him to undergo experimental surgery that will allow him to see the world as she sees it - in all its chaotic, colorful glory.
- Irwin Winkler
- John Guidera
Originally planning on becoming an artist, Amy Benic is a partner in a New York City architectural firm alongside her ex-husband, Duncan Allanbrook. On a much needed vacation alone at the Bear Mountain Inn, a resort upstate, Amy meets Virgil Adamson, one of the masseurs at the resort.
In the midst of a desperately needed vacation, cynical Manhattanite Amy Benic (Mira Sorvino) meets blind massage therapist Virgil Adamson (Val Kilmer). Fascinated by his independence and seduced ...
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- Irwin Winkler
- PG-13
- Val Kilmer
An almost perfect date movie, AT FIRST SIGHT tells the largely true tale of a man, blind from an early age, who risks one last operation in an attempt to restore his sight. Val Kilmer, always an acquired taste, plays the blind guy.
Year: 1999. Original title: At First Sight. Synopsis: While on vacation an engaged New York City architect Amy Benic (Mira Sorvino) meets a blind massage therapist and begins to fall in love with, charismatic masseur Virgil Adamson (Val Kilmer).
