Blindness (2008)

Name: Blindness
Director: Fernando Meirelles
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2008
Duration: 121 min

"Your vision of the world will change forever."

ThumbScore

👍 81%Google users liked it ⓘ

Critics Score

🎬 44% (RT: 44%, MC: 45)

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Director

Fernando Meirelles

Runtime

2h 1m

Country

Brazil, Canada, Italy

Language

English

TMDB Rating

6.5/10 (1,352 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes

44%

Metacritic

Cast

Julianne Moore as Doctor's Wife · 69% avg

Mark Ruffalo as Doctor · 75% avg

Danny Glover as Man with Black Eye Patch · 72% avg

Gael García Bernal as Bartender / King of Ward Three · 72% avg

Maury Chaykin as Accountant · 72% avg

Alice Braga as Woman with Dark Glasses · 71% avg

Don McKellar as Thief · 72% avg

Sandra Oh as Minister of Health · 68% avg

Is Blindness good?

Most people think so. 81% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 44%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre

#1143 / 3335 · Drama

Rank in its year

#65 / 208 · 2008

On ThumbScore's lists

The Best Mystery Movies on Paramount+ (#16)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

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. Wikipedia ↗