City Lights

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: ๐ŸŸข 10/100
Total warning time: 1m
Sex/Nudity: ๐ŸŸข 0/100 (0s)
Drug Use: ๐ŸŸข 0/100 (0s)
Violence: ๐ŸŸข 20/100 (1m)
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:15:30 - 00:16:00] A boxing match with comedic, exaggerated punches.
  • ๐ŸŸข 20/100 [00:45:20 - 00:45:50] Charlie Chaplin's character gets into a comedic scuffle with a drunk man.
Strong Language: ๐ŸŸข 0/100 (0s)
City Lights
Year: 1931
Certificate: G
Runtime: 87 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
IMDB: 8.5
Meta Score: 99
Votes: 167839
Gross: 19,181
Director: Charles Chaplin
Stars: Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee, Harry Myers
Overview: With the aid of a wealthy erratic tippler, a dewy-eyed tramp who has fallen in love with a sightless flower girl accumulates money to be able to help her medically.

Movie FAQ

Q: Who directed and starred in the movie 'City Lights' (1931)?
A: The movie 'City Lights' (1931) was directed by and starred Charles Chaplin, who played the iconic character of the Tramp.
Q: What is the plot of 'City Lights' (1931)?
A: 'City Lights' follows the Tramp as he falls in love with a blind flower girl (Virginia Cherrill) and tries to help her financially. Along the way, he befriends a drunken millionaire (Harry Myers) and gets into various comedic and touching situations.
Q: Who played the blind flower girl in 'City Lights' (1931)?
A: The blind flower girl in 'City Lights' was played by Virginia Cherrill.
Q: Is 'City Lights' (1931) a silent film?
A: Yes, 'City Lights' is a silent film, although it was released after the advent of sound films. It features a musical score composed by Charles Chaplin but no spoken dialogue.
Q: What is the significance of the ending scene in 'City Lights' (1931)?
A: The ending scene of 'City Lights' is one of the most iconic in cinema history. The blind flower girl, now able to see, recognizes the Tramp as her benefactor. The emotional exchange between them, underscored by Chaplin's expressive acting, leaves a lasting impact on the audience.