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Steamboat Bill, Jr.

1928 · 70 min · Director: Buster Keaton, Charles Reisner, Buster Keaton ★ IMDb 7.8 · 17,837 ratings

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The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.

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Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
20%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Love20%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Love. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.

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Cast

Buster Keaton

Steamboat Bill Jr.

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Tom McGuire

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Tom McGuire

John King

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Tom Lewis

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Tom Lewis

Tom Carter

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Marion Byron

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James T. Mack

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Ford West

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Ford West

Barber (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Buster Keaton, Charles Reisner, Buster Keaton
Written by
Carl Harbaugh, Buster Keaton
Type
Movies
Released
1928
Runtime
70 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.8 · 17,837 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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