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  • Little White Lies

    Blinded by the Light

    Jun 21, 2019 2 minutes
    TOM HUDDLESTON

    Directed by GURINDER CHADHA

    Starring

    VIVEIK KALRA

    KULVINDER GHIR

    MEERA GANATRA

    Released 9 AUGUST

    The notion of music as the ultimate universal language gets a good-natured going over in this upbeat but gushingly sentimental coming-of-age story. Plot-wise it’s essentially a wholesale reprise of director Gurinder Chadha’s own 2002 hit, , only replacing footie with fandom – isn’t a picky film, taking its cues from countless stories involving youthful ambition frustrated by old-fashioned parents, from through to . It’s just disappointing that Chadha and her cowriters Sarfraz Manzoor and Paul Mayeda Berges make so little effort to buck the formula.

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