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Limelight

Movie
1952
2h 17m
G
English
Romance, Drama, Music
User Score: 
8.1
Critic Score: 
91
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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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Limelight

G
Movie
1952
2h 17m
English
Romance, Drama, Music
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A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Rating
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8.1
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Limelight (1952) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
91

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Cast

Full Cast & Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Claire Bloom
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruce
Buster Keaton
Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin
Norman Lloyd
Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky
Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden
Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden
Thereza's Doctor
Barry Bernard
John Redfern
Stapleton Kent
Molly Glessing
Leonard Mudie
Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
Loyal Underwood
Street Musician
Harry Snub Pollard
Street Musician
Julian Ludwig
Street Musician
John Alban
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
John Barton
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Ray Beltram
Actor Backstage (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Empire Theatre Patron (uncredited)
James Carlisle
Music Hall Patron (uncredited)
Charles Chaplin Jr
Clown (uncredited)
Geraldine Chaplin
Little Girl on Steps (uncredited)
Directed By: Charlie Chaplin
Written By: Charlie Chaplin (Screenplay)

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barrymost
4 years ago
Chaplin's masterpiece about the bittersweet romance between an aging, washed-up comedienne and the suicidal ballet dancer he rescues and takes under his wing is one of the greatest dramas I have ever seen. It's a marvelous turn by Chaplin, who also directed, wrote the story and composed the score. More
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manicure
7/10  4 years ago
"Limelight" is not Charlie Chaplin's last film, but definitely the one that served as his farewell. It's a bittersweet, tremendously old-fashioned film that could have been as well a piece of theatre, but that despite his obvious flaws and schmaltzy philosophy deserves a place in eve More
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