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Sight 2024 Movie Review Trailer Poster

When a blind orphan comes to his waiting room looking for a miracle, a world-renowned eye surgeon must confront his past and draw on the resilience he gained while growing up in China during the Cultural Revolution to try to restore his sight. Well-intentioned but poorly structured and edited (the film doesn't necessarily have an ending, but rather an abrupt fade-out and transition to one of Angel Studios' usual commercials), Sight tells a story about how past and present inform each other. each other, but it is so long-winded in its attempt to do so that almost every section seems simplified, forced, cheesy, and overly saccharine. Director: Andrew Hyatt Writers: Andrew Hyatt, John Duigan, Buzz McLaughlin Stars: Terry Chen, Greg Kinnear, Natasha Mumba There's too much ground to cover in 100 minutes, so every plot point, whether it's a look at the Cultural Revolution in 1970s China and survivor's guilt over not keeping a promise, a breakthrough in healing of blindnes...