Is The Big Swallow sad?

No. Less sad than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Big Swallow easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Big Swallow violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Big Swallow scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Big Swallow end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Big Swallow

Name: The Big Swallow
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1901
Duration: 1 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Sam Dalton

Directed by James Williamson

Produced by Williamson Kinematograph Company

19011 min6.4 / 10

A playful, surreal early cinema trick that turns the act of being filmed into a comedic act of defiant consumption.

A man, objecting to being filmed, comes closer and closer to the camera lens until his mouth is all we see. Then he opens wide and swallows camera and cinematographer. He steps back, chews, and grins.

Clusters

Silly Movies With No Plot Comedic Villains Funny Misfit Road Trip Comedies That Mock Society Food and Dining

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Eating Voyeurism

Questions people ask

Is The Big Swallow sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.
Is The Big Swallow easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is The Big Swallow violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Big Swallow scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does The Big Swallow end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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