Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Great Dictator' right now, here are some important things to know about the Charles Chaplin Productions comedy flick. The Great Dictator starring Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner has a NR rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 5 min. The release date of the movie is October 23rd, 1940. The movie received a user score of 83/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 3,567 platform users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime."
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'The Great Dictator' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on October 23rd, 1940
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