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The Kid

8.119211h 8mUMovieComedyDrama

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.

DirectorCharlie Chaplin
WriterCharlie Chaplin
ProducerCharlie Chaplin

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Cast · Directed by Charlie Chaplin

CCCharlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
A Tramp
JCJackie Coogan
Jackie Coogan
The Kid
CMCarl Miller
Carl Miller
The Man
EPEdna Purviance
Edna Purviance
The Woman
AAAlbert Austin
Albert Austin
Car Thief / Man in Shelter (uncredited)
BBBeulah Bains
Beulah Bains
Bride (uncredited)
NBNellie Bly Baker
Nellie Bly Baker
Slum Nurse (uncredited)
HBHenry Bergman
Henry Bergman
Professor Guido / Night Shelter Keeper (uncredited)
EB
Edward Biby
Orphan Asylum Driver (uncredited)
BBB.F. Blinn
B.F. Blinn
Assistant (uncredited)
KBKitty Bradbury
Kitty Bradbury
Bride's Mother (uncredited)
FCFrank Campeau
Frank Campeau
Welfare Officer (uncredited)

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The Kid — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Kid?

The Kid is streaming on JustWatch TV, Tubi TV and Pluto TV in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Kid on Netflix?

No, The Kid is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on JustWatch TV and Tubi TV.

Is The Kid on Amazon Prime Video?

The Kid isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Kid for free?

The Kid is available to stream free (with ads) on JustWatch TV and Tubi TV in United Kingdom.

Is The Kid based on a true story?

Yes — The Kid is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).