Limelight
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.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Billy Corben
Actors: Michael Alig, Michael Caruso, Moby, Peter Gatien
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