Limelight
Synopsis
A film about Peter Gatien, the owner of legendary New York nightclubs like Limelight, The Tunnel and the Palladium. The film documents his rise and fall from the 1980s through the 1990s.
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Limelight - Move Trailer (2011) HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-08-18
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 23, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Billy Corben
- Original Title
- Limelight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- rakontur
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Billy Corben
Alfred Spellman
Department Leadership Roster
Billy Corben
Director
Alfred Spellman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Limelight
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What is Limelight about?
A film about Peter Gatien, the owner of legendary New York nightclubs like Limelight, The Tunnel and the Palladium. The film documents his rise and fall from the 1980s through the 1990s.
Who directed Limelight?
Limelight was directed by Billy Corben.
Who stars in Limelight?
The principal cast of Limelight includes Moby, Michael Alig, Peter Gatien, Michael Caruso.
When was Limelight released and how long is it?
Limelight was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Limelight?
Limelight holds official age classifications: CA: 18A.