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Modern Times

Modern Times

Feb 5, 1936
87 min
ComedyDramaRomance
8.3/ 10
3,904 votes

Overview

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..

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
8.3/10
3,904 votes
IMDB
8.5/10
276,967 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
98%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
96/100
Metascore

Media

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$1,500,000Production cost
Box Office$1,800,000Worldwide gross
Profit$300,000Profitable
ROI
+20.0%Return on investment
US Box Office$163,577Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

6 wins & 1 nomination total

Details

Production information

"He stands alone as the greatest entertainer of modern times! No one on earth can make you laugh as heartily or touch your heart as deeply...the whole world laughs, cries and thrills to his priceless genius!"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$1,500,000

Revenue

$1,800,000

Production Companies

Charles Chaplin Productions

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