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2021 | DIRECTED BY PETER MIDDLETON AND JAMES SPINNEY

The Real Charlie Chaplin

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Movie Stats
Year
2021
Runtime
 114 minutes (1 hr 54 mins)
Select Cast
Pearl Mackie
Jeff Rawle
Paul Ryan
Anne Rosenfeld
Dominic Marsh
Paul Leonard
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
3rd Feb 2023
Last viewed:
18th Aug 2025
Total views:
7
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
3rd September 2021
4 years 28 days ago
Ireland release date
 Ireland
18th February 2022
3 years 7 months 11 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £48.5 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
6,446 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 14th Oct '21
  • Debut box office: 18th Feb '22
  • Debut position: 21
  • Highest position: 21
  • Debut gross: £20.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.

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Directed by
peter middleton Peter Middleton
james spinney James Spinney
Starring
Pearl MackieNarrator
Jeff RawleCharlie Chaplin 1966
Paul RyanCharlie Chaplin 1947
Anne RosenfeldEffie Wisdom
Dominic MarshKevin Brownlow
Paul LeonardSpokesperson
Eben YoungFirst Journalist
Haley FlahertyThird Journalist
David Olawale AyindeFreelance Journalist
Dickie BeauPhotographer
Virginia CherrillSelf
Alistair CookeSelf
Anthony EdenSecond Journalist
Paulette Goddard
Lita GreySelf
Sarah LawnReporter 3
Edna Purviance
Mack SennettSelf
Matthew WolfRichard Merryman
Charlie CarterDavid Gill
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
21
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
4
Total UK Gross:
£48,471
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Real Charlie Chaplin
18 Feb 2022
21N
£20,613
£20,613
25 Feb 2022
38▼
£2,749
£40,580
4 Mar 2022
40▼
£1,250
£45,447
11 Mar 2022
43▼
£1,033
£48,471

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
'The Real Charlie Chaplin' is trending today
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£48,471
8369
Shinda Shinda No Papa
8370
The Real Charlie Chaplin
8371
Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya

Genres
Documentary
Documentary
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Hong Kong Hong Kong
  • Germany Germany
News from around the web
The Real Charlie Chaplin  filmreviewdaily.com Mon, 7th April 2025

The Real Charlie Chaplin review – the elusive personality of the little tramp  The Guardian Wed, 16th February 2022

The Real Charlie Chaplin review: New documentary never delivers on the promise of its title  The Independent Thu, 17th February 2022

The Real Charlie Chaplin Review  empireonline.com Thu, 17th February 2022

‘The Real Charlie Chaplin’ Review: Not Enough Funny Business (Published 2021)  The New York Times Thu, 9th December 2021

May put you off Chaplin for ever: The Real Charlie Chaplin reviewed  The Spectator Sat, 19th February 2022