Modern Times (1936)

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

What to watch after Modern Times

• The Great Dictator (1940) — Same feel: critical, thought-provoking
• The Kid (1921) — Same subject: slapstick comedy
• Limelight (1952) — Charlie Chaplin directed both
• Sunset Boulevard (1950) — Same feel: critical, melancholy
• Chaplin (1992) — Charlie Chaplin worked on both
• The Legend of 1900 (1998) — Same feel: philosophical, melancholy