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Limelight

5.820111h 42mMovieDocumentary

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.

DirectorBilly Corben
ProducerAlfred Spellman

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PhiloPhiloDox Amazon ChannelDox Amazon ChannelMagnolia Selects Amazon ChannelMagnolia Selects Amazon Channel
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Billy Corben

Moby
Moby
Himself
Michael Alig
Michael Alig
Himself
Peter Gatien
Peter Gatien
Himself
Michael Caruso
Michael Caruso
Himself

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Limelight — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Limelight?

Limelight is streaming on Philo, Dox and Magnolia Selects in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Limelight on Netflix?

No, Limelight is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Philo and Dox.

Is Limelight on Amazon Prime Video?

Limelight isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Limelight for free?

Limelight is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and The Roku Channel in United States.