The Tramp (1915): cast, story & where to watch
1915 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1915, The Tramp is a comedy film directed by Charlie Chaplin, running about 26 minutes.
What it’s about. The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life. Unwilling to be a problem in their lives, he takes to the road, though he is seen skipping and swinging his cane as if happy to be back on the road where he knows he belongs.
Who’s in it. The Tramp stars Charlie Chaplin as The Tramp, Edna Purviance as Farmer's Daughter, Ernest Van Pelt as Farmer and Paddy McGuire as Farmhand, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Tramp has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tramp page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Tramp tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Tramp (1915)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Tramp change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Tramp worth watching?
- The Tramp holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Tramp?
- The Tramp stars Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Paddy McGuire and Lloyd Bacon.
- When was The Tramp released?
- The Tramp was released in 1915, with a runtime of about 26 minutes.