Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 145 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- France, Italy, United Kingdom, United States, Japan
The story
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.
- escape
- politics
- success
- biography
- based on true story
- family
- mccarthyism
- 1920s
- 1900s
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
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
- Directed
- Richard Attenborough
- Written
- Diana Hawkins, William Boyd, William Goldman, Bryan Forbes
Production
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 · 1,225 ratings
- Studio
- Carolco Pictures, RCS Video, Lambeth, Japan Satellite Broadcasting, Le Studio Canal+
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
