Limelight (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2011, Limelight is a documentary film directed by Billy Corben, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. Limelight stars Moby as Himself, Michael Alig as Himself, Peter Gatien as Himself and Michael Caruso as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Limelight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Dox Amazon Channel and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Limelight page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Limelight (2011)?
- In US, Limelight is available to stream on Philo, Dox Amazon Channel and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Limelight worth watching?
- Limelight holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Limelight?
- Limelight stars Moby, Michael Alig, Peter Gatien and Michael Caruso.
- When was Limelight released?
- Limelight was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.