

Steamboat Bill, Jr.
1928, English. Directed by Charles Reisner & Buster Keaton.
The Laugh Special of the Age. See It.
The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Worth the Hype
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Steamboat Bill, Jr. is streaming on Hungama Play and Artiflix in India.
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Details
- Released
- 9 May 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Carl Harbaugh, Buster Keaton
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Steamboat Bill, Jr.: quick answers
Is Steamboat Bill, Jr. worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 417 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Steamboat Bill, Jr.?
Steamboat Bill, Jr. runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does Steamboat Bill, Jr. have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Steamboat Bill, Jr.. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Steamboat Bill, Jr. parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Steamboat Bill, Jr. is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Steamboat Bill, Jr. on?
Steamboat Bill, Jr. is streaming on Hungama Play and Artiflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Steamboat Bill, Jr.?
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Who directed Steamboat Bill, Jr.?
Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928) was directed by Charles Reisner and Buster Keaton and stars Buster Keaton, Tom McGuire, Ernest Torrence.