Fatty’s Chance Acquaintance
Seen it?1915 | 13 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at fans of a well-timed joke. Easy company after a long day.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 13 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1915: an older pace and style.
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
Fatty and his domineering wife visit the park, where they encounter a pair of pickpockets.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 374 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roscoe Arbuckle
- Roscoe ArbuckleFatty
- Billie BennettFatty's Wife
- Harry McCoyPickpocket
- Minta DurfeePickpocket's Girlfriend
- Frank HayesCop
- Ollie CarlyleGirl with Purse
- Billie WalshBoyfriend of Girl with Purse
- Glen CavenderWaiter
- Ted EdwardsIce Cream Vendor
- Grover LigonIce Cream Buyer