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72% Critic Match
The Goat
“A great short delivered with wit, imagination and hilarious physical comedy”
7.2 / 10• 1921• 23m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
A series of misadventures occur when Buster is mistaken for a criminal on the lam.
Cast & Crew
Buster Keaton
The Goat
Lead
Virginia Fox
The Police Chief's Daughter
Joe Roberts
Police Chief
Malcolm St. Clair
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Edward F. Cline
Cop by Telephone Pole (uncredited)
Jean C. Havez
Detective (uncredited)
Joe Keaton
Minor Role (uncredited)
LK
Louise Keaton
Minor Role (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Buster Keaton's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Goat is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
