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Seven Chances

1925 · 56 min

A lively silent comedy full of inventive gags and a frantic chase, light-hearted and easy to enjoy.

Tagline
Seven laughs a minute!
Overview
Struggling stockbroker Jimmie Shannon learns that, if he gets married by 7 p.m. on his 27th birthday -- which is today -- he'll inherit $7 million from an eccentric relative.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • fate
  • class
  • ambition
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • small town
  • home
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • single location
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour9
Realism4
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Buster Keaton
Written by
Clyde Bruckman, Joseph A. Mitchell, Jean C. Havez
Starring
Buster Keaton, T. Roy Barnes, Snitz Edwards, Ruth Dwyer, Frances Raymond, Erwin Connelly, Jules Cowles, Eugenia Gilbert
Cinematography
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Runtime
56 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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