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City Lights

Movie·1931·Comedy, Drama, Romance·1h 27m·8.3 (2,463)·Directed by Charlie Chaplin

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A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

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