Streaming Quality: 4K Ultra HD | Dolby Vision | Atmos
Rating: ⭐ 7.9/10 (1448 reviews)
Duration: 79 minutes
Genres: Comedy, War, Romance
Director/Creator: Clyde Bruckman
Starring: Buster Keaton as Johnnie Gray, Marion Mack as Annabelle Lee, Glen Cavender as Captain Anderson, Jim Farley as General Thatcher, Frederick Vroom as A Southern General, Frank Barnes as Annabelle's Brother, Charles Henry Smith as Annabelle's Father, Joe Keaton as Union General, Mike Donlin as Union General, Tom Nawn as Union General
Status: Released
Language: EN
Overview: During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to rescue Annabelle.
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⭐ 10/10 - review by Andres Gomez
"Just amazing. Really, really impressive scenes with the railway engines and a physically incredible Keaton."
⭐ 8/10 - review by CinemaSerf
"There's quite a lot going on here - it is certainly comedic, but there is also plenty of action and even some romance in this American Civil War story. Keaton ('Johnnie') has been deemed more important as a railroad engineer so was rejected as a soldier - but this causes his girlfriend 'Annabelle' a..."
⭐ 7/10 - review by James
"This is Keaton’s masterpiece, a flawed one, yes. It’s not funny enough and the story could be developed more. But it is significant, flaws and all. The closest a film will ever get to flawed perfection."