The Kid

1h 8m · 1921 · Directed by Charlie Chaplin · 4.2 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Kid (1921) runs 1h 8m, 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 tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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