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The Scarecrow

1920Movie19 minNR

Comedy
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Rotten Tomatoes–90%
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8Rotten Tomatoes–90%

Summary

Two farmhands compete for the love of the farmer's daughter.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
Written by
Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline

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Facts

November 7, 1920 · 19 min · NR

Released
November 7, 1920
Runtime
19 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United States
Available in
125 countries

Tropes

Chase Scene, Synchronized Morning Routine, Trap Door +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Scarecrow?"

Questions about The Scarecrow

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Scarecrow?

KanopyArtiflix

In the United States, The Scarecrow streams on Artiflix, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. It also streams in 124 other countries.

Is The Scarecrow worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.8).

Is The Scarecrow okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Scarecrow make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Scarecrow?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does The Scarecrow use?

Chase SceneSynchronized Morning RoutineTrap DoorCock FightFat and SkinnyAmplified Animal AptitudeAmusing InjuriesFake RabiesLove TriangleClothing DamageCoin-on-a-String TrickLet's You and Him Fightand 22 more

TV Tropes lists 34 tropes for it, including Chase Scene, Synchronized Morning Routine, and Trap Door.