
Hot Water
Seen it?1937 | 55 min | Comedy
Why 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
- Great for anyone looking to switch off and smile. Good for nights when you want to switch off and laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Zips along, at 55 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.
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 575 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Frank R. Strayer
- Jed ProutyJohn Jones
- Shirley DeaneBonnie Jones
- Spring ByingtonMrs. John Jones
- Russell GleasonHerbert Thompson
- Kenneth HowellJack Jones
- George ErnestRoger Jones
- June CarlsonLucy Jones
- Florence RobertsGranny Jones
- Billy MahanBobby Jones
- Joan MarshBebe Montaine