3.8
Arcplot Score
Unverified
City Lights
1931•87 min•G
Director: Charlie Chaplin
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind girl. Her family is in financial trouble. The tramp's on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.
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Revenue$4.3M
Budget$1.5M
Profit
+2.8M
+183%
Despite its tight budget of $1.5M, City Lights became a box office success, earning $4.3M worldwide—a 183% return.
Awards
6 wins
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