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Sight

2023Movie1 h 43 min

DramaHistory
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd2.8/5Metacritic427.8Rotten Tomatoes74%93%
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd2.8/5Metacritic427.8Rotten Tomatoes74%93%

Summary

Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye surgeon in America. When tasked with restoring the sight of an orphan in India, who was blinded by her stepmother, Wang must confront the trauma of living through the violent uprising in his youth, the Cultural Revolution.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Directed by
Andrew Hyatt
Written by
Andrew Hyatt, John Duigan, Buzz McLaughlin
Produced by
David E. Fischer
Music by
Sean Philip Johnson

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October 5, 2023 · 1 h 43 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 5, 2023
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$7
Available in
30 countries
Keywords
based on true story

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Sight?"

Questions about Sight

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sight?

Angel Studios

In the United States, Sight streams on Angel Studios. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 14 other countries.

Is Sight worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 2.8 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 42). Audiences rate it higher (73 out of 100) than critics (58).

Is Sight okay for kids?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching Sight?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Sight plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.