Directed by: Richard Attenborough
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., John Thaw, Geraldine Chaplin, Paul Rhys
Trivia: At the beginning, Robert Downey Jr, as Chaplin, sits down to take off his make-up. On the table is a picture of Geraldine Chaplin who is Chaplin's daughter, and later she plays his mother.
Trivia: Anthony Hopkins played George Hayden, Charlie Chaplin's biographer (throughout the film's many flashbacks). However, biographer George Hayden was a completely fictional character created only for this movie. In real life, Charlie Chaplin alone wrote his autobiography.
Continuity mistake: The train that take Chaplin to California is bright red yet when he gets off the train it is a dark brown. (00:29:55)
Charlie Chaplin: Syd, I love this country. I owe it everything. That's why I can make fun of it.
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