The Limelight
Low-budget film about a comedian trying to become a success whilst battling against mental health issues and a drink problem
- Genre
- Film
- Released
- 2012
- Starring
- Glen Maney, Ricky Grover, Patrick Monahan, Mark Monero, Sonya Roseman, Craig Campbell, Andrea Williamson, Darwood Grace and others
- Writer
- Glen Maney
- Directors
- Glen Maney and John Robson
- Producers
- Glen Maney and John Robson
The Limelight follows the journey of comedian Gary Shand in his quest for celebrity status and recognition from his peers and comedy fans.
Gary is not the world's luckiest guy and his battles against depression, alcohol and on-coming mental illness, all whilst he is trying to be successful on stage, means that his life is a roller coaster.
- UK certificate
- 18
- Release date
- 2012
- Premiere
- London Independent Film Festival, Friday 20th April 2012
- Production company
- Laugh track
- None
Website links
- Official Website
The official website for the film. Includes an option to pay-per-view to watch the film. - @limelightmovie
- IMDb