The Blind Lead
Synopsis
Johnny Boy, a psychotic young Chicago playwright, drives to New York to run down a phantom deal. Along for the ride are a drug dealing buddy named Aristotle and Johnny Boy's self-destructive sometimes girlfriend Anita. They hit the road and the road hits back. The drug-fueled all night drive devolves into sadistic mind games, sex games and finally violence. They don't all make it back to Chicago, but they all reach the end of the road.
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THE BLIND LEAD -Director's Cut DVD Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-12-22
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Covert
- Screenplay & Story
- John Covert
- Original Title
- The Blind Lead
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
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What is The Blind Lead about?
Johnny Boy, a psychotic young Chicago playwright, drives to New York to run down a phantom deal. Along for the ride are a drug dealing buddy named Aristotle and Johnny Boy's self-destructive sometimes girlfriend Anita. They hit the road and the road hits back. The drug-fueled all night drive devolves into sadistic mind games, sex games and finally violence. They don't all make it back to Chicago, but they all reach the end of the road.
Who directed The Blind Lead?
The Blind Lead was directed by John Covert.
Who stars in The Blind Lead?
The principal cast of The Blind Lead includes Dan Gately, John Harriman, Joseph La Rocca, Jennifer Sweeney.
When was The Blind Lead released and how long is it?
The Blind Lead was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.