Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Billy Corben
- Release Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (10 votes)
Top Cast
Moby
Himself
Michael Alig
Himself
Peter Gatien
Himself
Michael Caruso
Himself
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