The Sensation of Sight
When life becomes a second language...
Genres
Overview
An English teacher sells encyclopedias while searching for the meaning of life.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
134 min
Release Date
2006-08-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7
David Strathairn
Finn
Ian Somerhalder
Drifter
Daniel Gillies
Dylan
Jane Adams
Alice
Ann Cusack
Deanna
Elisabeth Waterston
Daisy
Joseph Mazzello
Tripp
Scott Wilson
Tucker
Tony Swingle
Josh
Cassidy Hinkle
Ruthie
Lisa Bostnar
Police Officer
John Griesemer
Principal
Adam LeFevre
Alice's Boss
Joanna Herrington
Teacher
David Szehi
Bartender
Ellen Colton
Neighbor
John Pungitore
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Rich Rothbell
Neighbor Walking Dog (uncredited)
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