Sherlock Jr.

A joyful, inventive silent comedy full of clever gags and a dreamlike movie-within-a-movie, it's pure cinematic delight.

Directed by

Buster Keaton

Genres

Action, Comedy, Mystery

Starring

Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe Keaton

Tagline

Every inch of footage holds such a laugh!

Overview

A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meager skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.

How it feels

Light, whimsical, warm and absurd. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Love, identity, deception, justice

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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