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The Great Dictator

DramaComedyAll (G)19402h 5m
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#1020 Ranked Movie
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The Great Dictator (1940)

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8.4/10
232.6K Votes
Drama Comedy Rated: All (G)19402h 5m

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.The Great Dictator featuring Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard is streaming on MAX, streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel, streaming with subscription on Kanopy, and 4 others. It's a comedy and drama movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 8.4 (232,586 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch The Great Dictator streaming on The Criterion Channel, Kanopy, IndieFlix, MAX, and MAX (Via Prime Video). It is also possible to buy The Great Dictator on Prime Video, iTunes, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, iTunes, and Apple TV.

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The Great Dictator is a unique blend of comedy, drama, and war genres, offering a diverse cinematic experience that caters to a wide range of audience preferences.

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The movie's plot is intriguing as it revolves around the life of a dictator and a poor Jewish barber, providing a mix of political satire and human drama.

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The Great Dictator has been highly appreciated by audiences, as reflected in its high IMDb rating of 8.4 and a Reelgood score of 79, indicating its quality and popularity.

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Available to stream on a popular subscription service (MAX, The Criterion Channel, Kanopy, and 1 other).

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#1,020 Ranked Movie

#6 Ranked in Movies on IndieFlix

#46 Ranked in World War II Movies

#201 Ranked in Comedy Movies

The Great Dictator has a high IMDb audience rating of 8.4 (232,586 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

Age rating: All (G)
Runtime: 2h 5m

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Related Genres: DramaComedy
Country of origin: America
Original Release Date: Dec 21, 1940