Birth of the Tramp

2013Movie1 h 1 min

71
GoodGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, moving documentary movie about a real life story and history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares.

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Story

A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and the development of his enormously popular character, the Little Tramp, also called Charlot.

Feels like

  • Charlie Chaplin
  • Early Life
  • The Little Tramp
  • Silent Film Era
  • Music Hall
  • Hollywood History
  • Biographical Documentary
  • Inspirational Story
  • Classic Film Icon

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Facts

December 29, 2013 · 1 h 1 min · Documentary, TV Movie

Released
December 29, 2013
Runtime
1 h 1 min
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
Original language
French
Also spoken
English
Made in
France
Available in
91 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Birth of the Tramp?"

Questions about Birth of the Tramp

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Birth of the Tramp?

In the United States, Birth of the Tramp streams on Magellan TV and Xive TV Documentaries, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 90 other countries.

Is Birth of the Tramp worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Birth of the Tramp okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Birth of the Tramp plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Birth of the Tramp in English?

FrenchEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some English.