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Limelight

Name: Limelight
Genre: Romance, Drama, Music, Comedy
Released: 1952-10-16
Duration: 137 min
Rating: 8

1952 · 2h 17m · Romance, Drama, Music, Comedy

IMDb 8.0 Metacritic 84 RT 87%

Watch it tonight. Chaplin's "Limelight" is a tender, beautifully crafted gem about redemption and human connection, backed by stellar critical consensus across the board. It's the kind of emotionally rich drama that reminds you why cinema matters.

Plot

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

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