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Limelight

“The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy!”

7.919522h 17mRomanceDramaComedy
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Limelight at a glance

Limelight is a 1952 romance and drama film, running 2h 17m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: U in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

U age rating2h 17mRomanceDrama

Rated U in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1952-10-16
Runtime
2h 17m
Genres
Romance, Drama, Comedy
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.9 / 10 · 624 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

Cast

14 names
Charlie ChaplinCalvero
Claire BloomThereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel BrucePostant
Buster KeatonCalvero's Partner
Sydney ChaplinNeville
Norman LloydBodalink
Andre EglevskyDancer - Harlequin
Melissa HaydenDancer - Columbine
Marjorie BennettMrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler DrydenThereza's Doctor
Barry BernardJohn Redfern
Stapleton KentClaudius
Molly GlessingMaid
Leonard MudieDr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor

Questions about Limelight

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Where can I watch Limelight in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Limelight is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Limelight suitable for children?

Limelight is rated U in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Limelight about?

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

How long is Limelight?

Limelight runs for 2h 17m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Limelight trailer?

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