Modern Times

1h 27m · 1936 · Directed by Charlie Chaplin · 4.3 / 5 on Letterboxd

Modern Times (1936) runs 1h 27m, directed by Charlie Chaplin. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time..

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Where to watch: Prime Video, HBO Max (US, checked 9 July 2026)