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In my opinion, I found this film to be quite good, though there were moments where it could have delved deeper into the story. Despite this, I believe it achieved what it set out to do and was well-executed. It's perplexing to see the low scores and negative reviews from other…
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23 Blast
“Vision comes from within”
67%
Movie
1h 38m
AI Analysis
23 Blast (2014) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of 23 Blast (2014) — a movie tagged as Drama with nostalgic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: When a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a safe handicapped life or bravely return to the life he once knew and the sport he still loves. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~98 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate 23 Blast 67% (94 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
67%
from 94 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a safe handicapped life or bravely return to the life he once knew and the sport he still loves.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2014-10-24
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- TMDB rating
- 6.7
- TMDB ID
- 295588
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Where can I watch 23 Blast (2014)?
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Is there an official trailer for 23 Blast?
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What is 23 Blast about?
When a high school football star is suddenly stricken with irreversible total blindness, he must decide whether to live a safe handicapped life or bravely return to the life he once knew and the sp... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for 23 Blast?
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How long is the movie 23 Blast?
The official runtime for 23 Blast is approximately 98 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Mark Hapka
Travis Freeman
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Bram Hoover
Jerry Baker
Stephen Lang
Coach Farris
Max Adler
Cameron Marshall
Alexa PenaVega
Ashley
Dylan Baker
Larry Freeman
Kim Zimmer
Mary Freeman
Becky Ann Baker
Patty Wheatley
Timothy Busfield
Duncan
Fred Thompson
Coach Powers
Kevin Cooney
Coach Burley
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Dr. Connelly
Crystal Hunt
Molly
Angel Laketa Moore
Karen
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Deirdre Brennan
Mrs. Crawford
Scott Sowers
Mr. Marshall
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Community reviews
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In my opinion, I found this film to be quite good, though there were moments where it could have delved deeper into the story. Despite this, I believe it achieved what it set out to do and was well-executed. It's perplexing to see the low scores and negative reviews from others, as I feel that the movie does deliver on its promises. While it may not be flawless, it certainly doesn't deserve the harsh criticism it has received. "23 Blast" is a decent film worth checking out. I recommend giving it a chance and watching it for yourself to see that it has its own merits. While it may not be a groundbreaking masterpiece, it's a movie that you can sit through and find enjoyment in.
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