Blind Date
Blind Date

Blind Date

2008Movie80 minEnglish

Affected by tragedy, a married couple decide to role play a blind date.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Bao NguyenGenres: Documentary, Romance

Plot Summary

A documentary that explores the complexities of modern dating through a series of blind dates arranged by the filmmaker. The film follows several individuals as they navigate the awkwardness, excitement, and potential disappointments of meeting someone new without prior knowledge. It offers an intimate look at the search for connection in a fast-paced world.

Critical Reception

Blind Date received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often highlighted its unique observational approach to dating. While some praised its authenticity and candid portrayal of human interaction, others found its pacing occasionally slow or its narrative threads less compelling. Audiences generally appreciated its relatable themes and honest depiction of the dating scene.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its candid and authentic look at modern dating rituals.
  • Appreciated for its observational style and intimate portrayal of human connection.
  • Some critics found the film's pacing to be uneven.

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Fun Fact

The documentary was filmed over a period of several months, with director Bao Nguyen meticulously documenting each date and interaction to capture the genuine emotions involved.

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