Beyond the lights

A pop princess realizes stardom is a gilded cage until a rookie bodyguard offers a backstage exit interview. She trades chart-topping for honesty while he weighs badge against ballot. The love story accidentally becomes a self-help session.

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Gina Prince-Bythewood directed Beyond the lights in 2014. See Gina Prince-Bythewood's full filmography, where to start with Gina Prince-Bythewood, or where to go after you've seen everything by Gina Prince-Bythewood.

Beyond the lights was released in 2014 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.