Movie

Chaplin

“Everyone has a wild side. Even a legend.”

★ 7.4(1,216)19922h 25m

Chaplin is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Australia. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

Where to watch Chaplin

🇦🇺 Australia

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Good to know

Director: Richard Attenborough
Release date: 1992-12-17
Runtime: 2h 25m
Language: English
Box office: $9,493,259
Budget: $31,000,000
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Carolco Pictures

Chaplin — trailer

About Chaplin

Chaplin is a 1992 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Robert Downey Jr., Geraldine Chaplin and Paul Rhys. It has a runtime of 2 hours 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 1,216 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Chaplin in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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

Themes & keywords

escapepoliticssuccessbiographybased on true storyfamilymccarthyism1920s1900s

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Chaplin in Australia?+

In Australia, Chaplin is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Chaplin on Netflix?+

Chaplin is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is Chaplin?+

Chaplin has a runtime of 2 hours 25 minutes (145 minutes).

Who stars in Chaplin?+

Chaplin stars Robert Downey Jr., Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Rhys, Marisa Tomei and Milla Jovovich.

When did Chaplin come out?+

Chaplin is a 1992 movie directed by Richard Attenborough.

What genre is Chaplin?+

Chaplin is Drama film.

Who directed Chaplin?+

Chaplin was directed by Richard Attenborough.