Limelight
United States
2011
92 Min
Color
English
DIR Billy Corben
EXEC Dave Berlin
PROD Jen Gatien, Alfred Spellman
CAST Peter Gatien, Moby
MUSIC Fast
Tribeca (Spotlight)
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As the owner of legendary hotspots like Limelight, Tunnel, Palladium, and Club USA, Peter Gatien was the king of the New York club scene—until years of legal battles led to his eventual deportation to Canada. This exuberant documentary charts Gatien’s rise and fall against the transformation of New York City, offering a wild ride through a now-closed chapter in the history of NYC nightlife. From the director of Cocaine Cowboys.
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my teen years
By MR. Universe on September 7, 2012
A documentary on former New York City club owner Peter Gatien.
Truth be told i am bias. in this case. As Peter Gaiten and the downtown nighlife culture of the 90’s was a major interest ofmine… read review
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