The Gold Rush (1925)
Kernel Score: 90% · 1,788 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1925-07-13
Runtime: 95 minutes
Where to watch The Gold Rush
- Stream: Prime Video, The Criterion Channel, History Vault, Eternal Family, HBO Max, Artiflix
- Free with ads: Hoopla, FlixHouse, Darkroom, The Roku Channel, YouTube Free
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.
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Director
Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as The Lone Prospector
- Mack Swain as Big Jim McKay
- Tom Murray as Black Larsen
- Henry Bergman as Hank Curtis
- Malcolm Waite as Jack Cameron
- Georgia Hale as Georgia
- Jack Adams as Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
- Frank Aderias as Eskimo Child (uncredited)
- Leona Aderias as Eskimo Child (uncredited)
- Lillian Adrian as Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
The Gold Rush FAQ
Is The Gold Rush good?
The Gold Rush has a 90% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,788 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Gold Rush?
In the US you can stream The Gold Rush on Prime Video, The Criterion Channel, History Vault, Eternal Family, HBO Max and Artiflix, watch it free with ads on Hoopla, FlixHouse, Darkroom, The Roku Channel and YouTube Free and rent it from Prime Video and Apple TV.
What is The Gold Rush rated?
The Gold Rush is rated NR.
What movies are like The Gold Rush?
If you liked The Gold Rush, try The Call of the Wild, Dances with Wolves, Hundreds of Beavers and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.