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BiographyDocumentary20181h 42m
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The Great Buster (2018)

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7.5/10
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Biography Documentary 20181h 42m

Documentary on the life and works of comic genius Buster Keaton, directed by Peter Bogdanovich.The Great Buster featuring Peter Bogdanovich and James Karen is streaming with subscription on MUBI, streaming with subscription on Fandor (Via Prime Video), streaming with subscription on Kanopy, and 7 others. It's a biography and documentary movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.5 (2,226 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch The Great Buster streaming on Kanopy, Fandor (Via Prime Video), MUBI, and Tubi. It is also possible to buy The Great Buster on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, iTunes, Microsoft Store, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, Google Play, VUDU, iTunes, and Microsoft Store.

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The Great Buster offers an in-depth look into the life and works of Buster Keaton, providing a unique perspective on the comic genius that fans and newcomers alike will find fascinating.

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Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, The Great Buster brings a high level of expertise and passion to the project, ensuring a well-crafted and engaging documentary.

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With a blend of genres including Documentary, Comedy, History, and Biography, The Great Buster offers a diverse viewing experience that caters to a wide range of interests. Its IMDb audience rating of 7.5 out of 10 also indicates a positive reception from viewers.

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Liked ItSep. 16th, 2023

A little redundant, interesting. But putting Tarantino in big bold letters and just speaking about 3 minutes it’s misleading.Any how, the documentary it’s a good entrance to the cinema of The Great Buster.

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#54,656 Ranked Movie

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#787 Ranked in Movies on Fandor

#1949 Ranked in Biography Movies

The Great Buster has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.5 (2,226 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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Documentary on the life and works of comic genius Buster Keaton, directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

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Runtime: 1h 42m

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Related Genres: BiographyDocumentary
Country of origin: America
Available to watch on: Free ServicesMubiFandorKanopy
Original Release Date: Oct 5, 2018