Limelight (1952)
Overview
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Where to watch Limelight
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | Neon TV | — |
| India | Lionsgate Play | — | — |
| Germany | — | YouTube, MagentaTV, maxdome, Videoload +1 | YouTube, MagentaTV, maxdome, Videoload |
| France | — | Orange VOD, Sooner, Pathé Home, VIVA by videofutur +3 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
| Spain | Acontra Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Acontra Plus | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Limelight in 46 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Limelight about?
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life. Limelight is a Romance, Drama, Comedy movie, released on 1952-10-16, runtime 137 minutes.
Is Limelight worth watching?
TMDB users rate Limelight 7.9 out of 10 from 624 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Limelight?
In the United States, Limelight streams on HBO Max and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as Calvero
- Claire Bloom as Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
- Nigel Bruce as Postant
- Buster Keaton as Calvero's Partner
- Sydney Chaplin as Neville
- Norman Lloyd as Bodalink
- Andre Eglevsky as Dancer - Harlequin
- Melissa Hayden as Dancer - Columbine
- Marjorie Bennett as Mrs. Sybil Alsop
- Wheeler Dryden as Thereza's Doctor
- Barry Bernard as John Redfern
- Stapleton Kent as Claudius
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Sources
Details and the 7.9/10 rating from Limelight on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.