Al Ernest Garcia, Charles Chaplin, Florence Lee
The Tramp falls in love with a blind flower girl.
DVD Release Date: February 8, 2000
Stats: 1,340 reviews
A crowning achievement, "City Lights" isn't only a truly great film, it is also an everlasting proof of Chaplin's brilliant, timeless imagination and it is actually quite impressive that the film consists at least five separable ideas for a feature pictures, that's how well it is...( read more)
often considered the greatest film by the legendary charlie chaplin, city lights is a beautiful love story with tons of charm. although it drags a bit at the start, the story picks up and gets better and better as time goes on, providing a poetic ending with a bit of a twist. n...( read more)
what a great film. leave it to chaplin to make a successful silent film in the sound era, even mocking the talkies at the beginning. the little tramp befriends an alcoholic millionaire who conveniently never remembers him when sober. and that's just for starters. the boxing s...( read more)
One of my new all-time favourite films. Has one of the best, most romantic tearful, endings ever. The best of the phenomeon that was Charlie Chaplin.
why are more people are familiar blow for blow and scene for scene w/ the three stooges' every friggen short and yet (most are) ignorant about this homegrown work of art, of brilliance, i'll never know, but it kinda points to a very serious little problem in our dearly beloved so...( read more)
I do not know, but words certainly can't describe the brilliance of this film by genius Charles Chaplin. And "City Lights" also contains arguably the most hilarious sequence ever filmed: The Boxing match. I cannot believe how a film of 80 years of age can still tickle the funny b...( read more)
Quite possibly the funniest movie ever.
Truly meticulous and absurd in the amount of detail and thought put into every scene or shot. What seems as though just for laughs is really for head scratches and maybe some soiled jeans.
Super filmmaking
well this looks a bit like Christmas lights and I enjoyed that movie.Saw I can't wait to see this one.
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