Is The High Sign sad?

Barely. Less sad than 89% 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 High Sign end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% 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 High Sign easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% 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 High Sign 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 High Sign scary?

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 High Sign

Name: The High Sign
Genre: Crime, Comedy
Released: 1921
Duration: 21 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Buster Keaton, Bartine Burkett, Charles Dorety, Joe Roberts, Al St. John

What A Predicament!

Directed by Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline

Produced by Joseph M. Schenck Productions

192121 min7.1 / 10

A gleefully absurd silent slapstick comedy where a hapless drifter accidentally becomes a hero through physical ingenuity and comedic mishap.

Buster is thrown off a train near an amusement park. There he gets a job in a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob. Ordered to kill a businessman, he winds up protecting the man and his daughter by outfitting their home with trick devices.

Questions people ask

Is The High Sign sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Does The High Sign end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is The High Sign easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is The High Sign violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The High Sign scary? 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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