Second Sight: A Love Story (1984): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1984, Second Sight: A Love Story is a drama, romance and tv movie film directed by John Korty, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Alexandra McKay is a woman who's been blind for twenty years and is afraid that people will just try to get close to her because of her condition, so she ultimately stays to herself and her trusty guide dog, Emma. When Richard Chapman enters her life, a romance develops and McKay begins to let the outside world in to her private world. The prospect of an operation arises that will restore McKay's eyesight, but the fear of what it will do to her relationship with Chapman and the concern over the fate of her guide dog weigh heavily upon her decision to do the procedure.

Who’s in it. Second Sight: A Love Story stars Elizabeth Montgomery as Alexandra McKay, Barry Newman as Richard Chapman, Nicholas Pryor as Mitchell McKay and Michael Horton as Gary Renzi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Second Sight: A Love Story has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Second Sight: A Love Story page.

If you liked it. Fans of Second Sight: A Love Story tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.