The Kid
“6 reels of Joy.”
1921•NR•1h 8m•8.1•Released
ComedyDrama
A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Writer
Charlie Chaplin
Budget
$0M
Revenue
$5M
Languages
No Language
Studio
Charles Chaplin Productions
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
A Tramp
Jackie Coogan
The Kid
Carl Miller
The Man
Edna Purviance
The Woman
Albert Austin
Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)
Beulah Bains
Bride (uncredited)
Nellie Bly Baker
Slum Nurse (uncredited)
Henry Bergman
Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)
B.F. Blinn
Assistant (uncredited)
Kitty Bradbury
Bride's Mother (uncredited)
Frank Campeau
Welfare Officer (uncredited)
Bliss Chevalier
Extra in Wedding Scene (uncredited)
Frances Cochran
Extra in Reception Scene (uncredited)
Jack Coogan Sr.
Pickpocket / Guest / Devil (uncredited)
Production
Company
Charles Chaplin Productions
Producer
Charlie Chaplin
Recommended
7.5
Fatherhood
2021
6.2
Problem Child
1990
6.8
Uncle Buck
1989
7.2
Carnage
2011
6.1
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002
7
Addams Family Values
1993
6.5
Dutch
1991
5.9
Little Man
2006
6.2
Annie
2014
7.1
The Disaster Artist
2017
6.5
Corner Office
2023
6.2
Polite Society
2023
6.6
The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015
6.8
The Pink Panther
1963
6.5
Silent Movie
1976
7.3
Half Brothers
2020
7
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
2012
6.7
Madea's Big Happy Family
2011
6.1
Black Sheep
1996
7.3
Despicable Me
2010
Similar Movies
7.4
Clerks
1994
6.8
Space Jam
1996
7.7
The Young Girls of Rochefort
1967
6.4
The Red Squirrel
1993
7.2
The Diary of Anne Frank
1959
7.3
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987
6.3
Mr. Destiny
1990
El Día de Estela
2023
8.7
Modest Male Exposure 2: I Dream of Genes
2024
9
Without Benefit of Clergy
1921
8
Citizen Kane
1941
8.1
Metropolis
1927
7.6
Amores Perros
2000
7.1
8 Mile
2002
8
Million Dollar Baby
2004
7.8
Before Sunset
2004
7.3
Dirty Dancing
1987
7.2
Beverly Hills Cop
1984
7.8
Anatomy of a Murder
1959
7.6
All About My Mother
1999