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How to Watch The Real Charlie Chaplin

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The new documentary The Real Charlie Chaplin premieres on Saturday, December 11, on Showtime. With exclusive never-before-heard and seen recordings and home movies, as well as newly restored classic film clips, the documentary looks at the private life of Chaplin that spent many years shrouded in mystery. Despite his scandalous fall from grace, Chaplin is one of the most famous stars of old Hollywood. Now, this intimate look at his life tells a fuller story than fans have ever seen about the performer. Read on to learn how to watch The Real Charlie Chaplin.

  • When does The Real Charlie Chaplin Premiere: The Real Charlie Chaplin documentary premieres on Saturday, December 11.
  • Network: The Real Charlie Chaplin will be on Showtime. Pick up a 30-day free trial and watch the entire series free.
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Where To Watch The Real Charlie Chaplin

You can stream The Real Charlie Chaplin on the Showtime app beginning December 11. Showtime costs $10.99 per month after a 30-day free trial. However, there is no commitment, and if you cancel within the trial period, you will not be charged. Once you subscribe, download the Showtime app to your supported device to watch The Real Charlie Chaplin and other Showtime Originals, movies, and more. The Showtime app is supported on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV devices, and modern browsers. You can also use the Showtime App on iOS and Android devices and LG, Xbox, and Samsung smart TVs. You can also sign up for Showtime through the following streaming services: Hulu, DIRECTV STREAM, Sling TV, fuboTV, YouTube TV, and Amazon Prime. Check out our guide on how to watch Showtime online without cable for more details.

  • Showtime Price: Normally the service costs $10.99 after a 30-day free trial.
  • Requirements: A device that supports the Showtime App and an internet connection with a recommended consistent bandwidth of 5 Mbps.
  • Supported Devices: Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV devices, and modern browsers. You can also use the Showtime App on iOS and Android devices and LG, Xbox, and Samsung smart TVs

The Showtime App

Once you sign up for Showtime, you can watch by downloading the Showtime App to one of the supported devices below:

  • Roku
  • Amazon Fire TV
  • Apple TV
  • Google Chromecast
  • Android TV
  • iPhone/iPad (9.0+)
  • Android Phone/Tablet (4.4+)
  • Web Browsers
  • Samsung Smart TV (2015+)
  • Xbox
  • LG Smart TV

The Showtime app requires an internet connection and recommends a consistent download speed of 5 Mbps for best quality.

What is The Real Charlie Chaplin About

Filmmakers Peter Middleton and James Spinney trace Charlie Chaplin’s rise from the slums of London to the heights of Hollywood, created with material gathered from a remarkable archive of never-before-heard audio recordings, personal archives, and home movies. The newly unearthed material is blended with dramatic recreations to paint a full and complex portrait of one of the most famous men in history and Hollywood’s most iconic figure.

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