El chico (1921): reparto, argumento y streaming
1921 · Película · ★ 8.2
Released in 1921, El chico is a comedia and drama film directed by Charlie Chaplin, running about 53 minutes. “La gran película del año.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Una mujer londinense, sumamente pobre, se ve en la necesidad de abandonar a su hijo en una casa de millonarios, aunque por una serie de circustancias el niño terminará siendo cuidado por un vagabundo que se convierte así en su padre. Cinco años después, y con la madre convertida en una popular cantante, el destino tratará de separarlos...
Who’s in it. El chico stars Charlie Chaplin as A Tramp, Jackie Coogan as The Kid, Edna Purviance as The Woman and Carl Miller as The Man, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, El chico sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue. It went on to earn $2.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El chico page.
If you liked it. Fans of El chico tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch El chico (1921)?
- In Estados Unidos, El chico is available to stream on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is El chico worth watching?
- El chico holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedia and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in El chico?
- El chico stars Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Edna Purviance, Carl Miller and Albert Austin.
- When was El chico released?
- El chico was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.