One Week

1920 · directed by Buster Keaton

Rating

88/100

Hit

yes

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, rates 88/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Buster Keaton
• Sybil Seely
• Joe Roberts

Crew

• Elgin Lessley — Director of Photography
• Buster Keaton — Editor
• Buster Keaton — Writer
• Edward F. Cline — Writer

More from Buster Keaton

1. The General (1926) — 97/100 · hit
2. Sherlock Jr. (1924) — 92/100 · hit
3. Our Hospitality (1923) — 85/100 · hit
4. Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) — 85/100 · hit
5. The Navigator (1924) — 84/100 · hit
6. Seven Chances (1925) — 84/100 · hit

How these numbers work: Methodology