Everyone has a wild side. Even a legend.
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.
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Earnest, contemplative, grave and nostalgic.
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- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Robert Downey Jr.Charles Spencer Chaplin
- Geraldine ChaplinHannah Chaplin
- Paul RhysSydney Chaplin
- John ThawFred Karno
- Moira KellyHetty Kelly / Oona O'Neill
- Anthony HopkinsGeorge Hayden
- Dan AykroydMack Sennett
- Marisa TomeiMabel Normand
- Penelope Ann MillerEdna Purviance
- Kevin KlineDouglas Fairbanks
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- Richard AttenboroughDirector
- William GoldmanScreenplay
- William BoydScreenplay
- Bryan ForbesScreenplay
- Sven NykvistDirector of Photography
- John BarryOriginal Music Composer
- José PadillaOriginal Music Composer
- Anne V. CoatesEditor
- Mario KassarProducer
- Richard AttenboroughProducer
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