Review of Limelight (2011) by Kosta K — 30 Mar 2012

Fascinating true story of politics and intrigue...

This review of Limelight (2011) was written by Kosta K on 30 Mar 2012.

Limelight has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stephen Cole (251) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 21 Sep 2011

All outrageous stuff. Gatien's story is worth telling…

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By Jeff H (1,831) on 04 Dec 2013

A very interesting documentary centered around the mid 90's club scene in New York…

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By Filmtrashreview (69) on 28 Apr 2012

Limelight has a great story to tell about the New York club scene in the early 90's…

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By Mark Olsen (451) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 Nov 2011

If all you know about Peter Gatien going in to Limelight is that he is a nightclub owner with legal issues, that's about all you'll know coming out…

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By Roberto L (107) on 02 Dec 2014

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By Jennifer Merin (124) for About.com (1,470) on 01 Sep 2011

Billy Corben's glitzy documentary about the rise and demise of NY club lord Peter Gatien is studded with psychedelic images and audio that…

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By Alex W (1,471) on 04 Apr 2012

Lord of the Night! Leaders of the Nightlife! Cool documentary…

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By Mike E (378) on 06 May 2011

Amatuerish production values, tries to make Peter Gatien look like a victim, which is odd, until you see the final credits, and his family…

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By Thatguy G (35) on 06 Jul 2012

Great documentary of the owner of the limelight and tunnel.. A lot of good information I didn't know of.. Thank you…

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By Nathan Rabin (1,078) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 20 Sep 2011

As usual, Corben's style is caffeinated and a little rough around the edges, but he's a tenacious journalist, and his yen for sensationalism…

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