An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent personal life and his run-ins with the FBI.
Acting
RDJ's physical comedy recreation is genuinely uncanny — Oscar-nominated for reason.
Direction
Attenborough's 23-year passion project shows in every period detail.
Costume
Those Tramp shoes. That mustache. Transformation complete.
Director
Richard Attenborough
Robert Downey Jr.
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin
Hannah Chaplin
Paul Rhys
Sydney Chaplin
Marisa Tomei
Mabel Normand
Milla Jovovich
Mildred Harris
John Thaw
Fred Karno
Moira Kelly
Hetty Kelly / Oona O'Neill
Anthony Hopkins
George Hayden
Dan Aykroyd
Mack Sennett
Penelope Ann Miller
Edna Purviance
Kevin Kline
Douglas Fairbanks
Maria Pitillo
Mary Pickford
Kevin Dunn
J. Edgar Hoover
Deborah Moore
Lita Grey
Diane Lane
Paulette Goddard
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Geraldine Chaplin plays her own grandmother Hannah — talk about meta family baggage.
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