One Week

Aug 29, 1920

0h 25m

★ 7.9

Two reels of side-splitting fun arising from the trials of honeymooners…

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Joseph M. Schenck Productions

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Cast

The Groom

Buster Keaton

The Bride

Sybil Seely

Piano Mover (uncredited)

Joe Roberts

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6.0

Seven Sinners

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4.7

After-School Special

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0.0

Fish Out of Water

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0.0

When The Dead Awaken

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7.3

Donald Duck's Christmas Favourites

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5.0

Tea Time on Hip Hop Nation

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5.4

Stuck

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A sex toy mishap leads to a night in the emergency room, where a freshly broken-up couple are forced to confront their issues on love and relationships.

0.0

Downturned Umbrellas

Oct 22, 2020

Jelaous of his friend's elaborate umbrella, a young man summons the wrath of God

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6.0

Un lugar mejor

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Thimbo wants to be a football player. Malik dreams of managing his own business. Demba just thinks of going to a better place.

7.0

Poppety in the Fall

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7.0

Cashback

Oct 10, 2004

Ben is an art college student in London, whose imagination runs wild as he works the late-night shift at the local supermarket. What do he and his colleagues do to pass the long, endless hours of the night?

6.5

Gone Fishing

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On Motunui, Maui tries to catch a fish with his magical fishhook, only to be comically foiled by the ocean.

5.6

Hollywood Hobbies

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0.0

Cla'am

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A dark, surreal comedy about a local man who becomes convinced that a vast conspiracy is behind the impossibly rapid gentrification in his London area. But is it all in his head, or is the truth even darker than he imagines? Cla'am is the debut short from Nathaniel Martello-White, one of the UK's leading young playwrights.

8.3

Modern Times

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6.4

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7.5

Kinetic

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0.0

Bad Timing

Invalid Date

Caught in a compromising position, a young research assistant summons her closest friends, but quickly realizes she needs to learn to rely on herself.

7.2

The Impossible Voyage

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Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey through the Alps to the Sun which finishes under the sea.

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