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One Week (1920)

Directed by Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline · 25 min · Comedy

41.6 TOPICAL score · #2,546 of 6,776 films

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Newlyweds receive a build-it-yourself house as a wedding gift—and the house can, supposedly, be built in "one week". A rejected suitor secretly re-numbers packing crates, and the husband struggles to assemble the house according to this new 'arrangement' of its parts.

One Week (1920, directed by Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline) has a TOPICAL score of 41.6 - ranked 2,546 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and audience, and lowest on awards. Audiences: TMDB 7.9/10 (344 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 24 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.

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Critics-
Audience79
Awards0
Historical impact85
Lasting engagement28
Cast63
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Buster Keaton (actor #93), Sybil Seely, Joe Roberts

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