The Day After
Seen it?1909 | 9 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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
- If you count yourself among fans of a well-timed joke, this one's for you. Good for nights when you want to switch off and laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Quick and easy-going, at 9 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1909: an older pace and style.
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
Mr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves, but as guests begin to arrive their resolve weakens, and soon they are both cavorting drunkenly. Next morning Mr. Hilton, feeling very sick, is conscience-stricken over his drunkenness and his behavior with another woman. He fears to face his wife until he discovers that she feels just as guilty herself.
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 powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 758 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by D.W. Griffith
- Arthur V. JohnsonMr. Hilton
- Marion LeonardMrs. Hilton
- Blanche SweetThe New Year
- George NicholsA Friend
- James KirkwoodParty Guest
- Jeanie MacphersonParty Guest
- Mack SennettParty Guest
- Henry B. WalthallParty Guest
- W. Chrystie MillerThe Old Year
- Linda ArvidsonServant