Buster Keaton films, ranked by your taste

Actor and director · 9 films on Boxlist

Known for Sunset Boulevard, The Cameraman and The General.

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Sunset Boulevard
1950 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDB
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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The Cameraman
1928 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDB
A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.
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The General
1926 · Film
8.1/10 · TMDB
During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnnie Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to...
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Sherlock Jr.
1924 · Film
8.2/10 · TMDB
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
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Limelight
1952 · Film
8.0/10 · TMDB
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
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Steamboat Bill, Jr.
1928 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
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 little.
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Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
2022 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Through candid interviews, the perpetrators of Argentina's most notorious bank heist detail how — and why — they carried out the radical 2006 operation.
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Around the World in Eighty Days
1956 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.
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Buster Keaton films, ranked by your taste

Starring Buster Keaton

Directed by Buster Keaton