Charlie Chaplin
Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber
About this film
What it's about
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
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The Great Dictator: A Returning Chaplin Classic
This returning classic from Charlie Chaplin is a live action comedy in which he plays a poor Jewish barber whose life tangles with the schemes of an ambitious dictator. It holds a remarkable 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 8.4 on IMDb, and its mix of slapstick and heart plays best for older kids, teens, and adults. It is screening only once this week, so plan ahead if you would like to see it.
1 screenings · 1 cinema
· Through Thu Sept 17
Showtimes
Highlighted times start within the next 4 hours.
Thursday
Thu · Sept 17
1 showtime · 1 cinema
Cast & Crew
Who made it
Cast
Paulette Goddard
Hannah
Jack Oakie
Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
Reginald Gardiner
Commander Schultz
Henry Daniell
Garbitsch
Billy Gilbert
Field Marshal Herring
Grace Hayle
Madame Napaloni
Carter DeHaven
Spook
Maurice Moscovitch
Mr. Jaeckel
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Jaeckel
Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Directing
Facts & references
Details
Title
The Great Dictator
Year
1940
Runtime
2h 5m
Spoken Language
English
Genre
Comedy · War
Director
Charlie Chaplin
IMDb
8.4 / 10 (258,304 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)
92%
IMDb ID
tt0032553
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