A biography of Charlie Chaplin. Directed by Richard Attenborough in 1992.
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"Historically, it's a joke, crushing chronology, distorting characters, trivializing film history, but all that could be forgiven if it only had a brain, or a mind, or a heart." By Louis Black. [Austin Chronicle]
(January 15, 1993)
"Based on Chaplin's factually airbrushed 'My Autobiography' and David Robinson's 'Chaplin: His Life and Art,' the movie gives you a little bit of everything and, therefore, nothing." By Desson Howe. [Washington Post]
(January 08, 1993)
"It's a monumental biopic that cheapens the hero's successes by glossing over the failures that surely also shaped the man." By Rita Kempley. [Washington Post]
(January 08, 1993)
Review by Chris Hicks. "...a superficial skimming of the life and times of the great comedian and innovative film-maker."
(January 08, 1993)
"Before Batman, before Mickey Mouse, there was the Little Tramp, an everyman whose lack of name and address allowed him to go anywhere and do anything, as long as it was funny, or brought a tear." By Roger Ebert.
(January 08, 1993)
Cast overview, synopsis, trailer, and user comments.
"Historically, it's a joke, crushing chronology, distorting characters, trivializing film history, but all that could be forgiven if it only had a brain, or a mind, or a heart." By Louis Black. [Austin Chronicle]
(January 15, 1993)
Review by Chris Hicks. "...a superficial skimming of the life and times of the great comedian and innovative film-maker."
(January 08, 1993)
"Before Batman, before Mickey Mouse, there was the Little Tramp, an everyman whose lack of name and address allowed him to go anywhere and do anything, as long as it was funny, or brought a tear." By Roger Ebert.
(January 08, 1993)
"Based on Chaplin's factually airbrushed 'My Autobiography' and David Robinson's 'Chaplin: His Life and Art,' the movie gives you a little bit of everything and, therefore, nothing." By Desson Howe. [Washington Post]
(January 08, 1993)
"It's a monumental biopic that cheapens the hero's successes by glossing over the failures that surely also shaped the man." By Rita Kempley. [Washington Post]
(January 08, 1993)