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Easy Street

1917Movie26 min

Comedy
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–80%
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–80%

Summary

A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Written by
Charlie Chaplin, Vincent Bryan, Maverick Terrell
Produced by
Charlie Chaplin, Henry P. Caulfield

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Facts

January 22, 1917 · 26 min · Violence

Released
January 22, 1917
Runtime
26 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Comedy, Action
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Anvil on Head, Battle Trophy, The Brute +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Easy Street?"

Questions about Easy Street

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Where can I stream Easy Street?

PlexKanopy

In the United States, Easy Street is free with ads on Plex and Kanopy. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Easy Street worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Easy Street okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Easy Street make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and satire (7 of 10).