Modern Times

1936 · directed by Charlie Chaplin

Rating

89/100

Hit

yes

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time...

Modern Times (1936), directed by Charlie Chaplin, rates 89/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Charlie Chaplin
• Paulette Goddard
• Henry Bergman
• Tiny Sandford
• Chester Conklin
• Hank Mann
• Stanley Blystone
• Al Ernest Garcia
• Richard Alexander
• Cecil Reynolds

Crew

• Bud Thackery — Director of Photography
• Ira H. Morgan — Director of Photography
• Roland Totheroh — Director of Photography
• Charlie Chaplin — Editor
• Willard Nico — Editor
• Charlie Chaplin — Original Music Composer
• Charlie Chaplin — Screenplay

More from Charlie Chaplin

1. City Lights (1931) — 99/100 · hit
2. The Gold Rush (1925) — 95/100 · hit
3. The Kid (1921) — 89/100 · hit
4. The Great Dictator (1940) — 87/100 · hit
5. The Circus (1928) — 85/100 · hit
6. Monsieur Verdoux (1947) — 85/100 · hit

How these numbers work: Methodology