The Gold Rush

Name: The Gold Rush
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1925
Duration: 95 min

1h 35m · 1925 · Directed by Charlie Chaplin · 4.1 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Gold Rush (1925) runs 1h 35m, 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 gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

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

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