Out of the Inkwell
Seen it?1919 | 6 min | Comedy, Animation
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among anyone looking to switch off and smile and anyone who knows cartoons aren't just for kids, this one's for you. Good for nights when you want to switch off and laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Paced for all ages, at 6 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- Made in 1919: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
Max Fleischer draws the upper and lower halves of the Clown's body, which dance around separately before coming together. Max interacts with his creation before ultimately washing the Clown off the page with water.
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 powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 34K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dave Fleischer
- Max FleischerCartoonist