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Limelight (1952)

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A fading, aging music hall comedian saves a young, despairing ballerina from suicide. He nurses her back to health and helps her regain her confidence and passion for dance. As her career begins to flourish, his continues to decline, and they form a deep, poignant bond based on their shared love of performing.

Mean Rank

A

Mean Score

81/100

Total Votes

49K+

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4.5 /5 (55)

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8.0 /10 (22K+)

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4.1 /5 (20K+)

Metacritic Icon

84 /100 (15)

6.3 /10 (6)

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88 /100 (40)

90 /100 (5K+)

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70 /100 (802)

About Limelight

Director: Charles Chaplin

Cast: Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce

Language: English

Runtime: 137 min

Genre: Drama, Romance, Music

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