The Circus (1928)
Overview
Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter.
Where to watch The Circus
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Criterion Channel, FlixFling +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, FlixFling | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, FlixFling |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Criterion Channel, FlixFling | Apple TV, FlixFling | Apple TV, FlixFling |
| Australia | JustWatch TV Free, Tubi TV | — | — |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | JustWatch TV Free | — | — |
| India | Lionsgate Play | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | JustWatch TV Beta | — | — |
| Germany | JustWatch TV Free | YouTube | YouTube |
| France | — | Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner, Pathé Home +4 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Circus in 127 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Circus about?
Charlie, a wandering tramp, becomes a circus handyman - soon the star of the show - and falls in love with the circus owner's stepdaughter. The Circus is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1928-01-06, runtime 72 minutes.
Is The Circus worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Circus 7.9 out of 10 from 926 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch The Circus?
In the United States, The Circus streams on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max and Criterion Channel and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Charlie Chaplin
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as A Tramp
- Al Ernest Garcia as The Circus Proprietor and Ring Master
- Merna Kennedy as The Proprietor's Step-Daughter Merna, a Circus Rider
- Harry Crocker as Rex, a Tight Rope Walker
- George Davis as A Magician
- Henry Bergman as An Old Clown
- Tiny Sandford as The Head Property Man
- John Rand as An Assistant Property Man
- Steve Murphy as A Pickpocket
- Albert Austin as Clown (uncredited)
- Chester A. Bachman as Cop (uncredited)
- Eugene Barry as Cop (uncredited)
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Sources
Details and the 7.9/10 rating from The Circus on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.