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Movie Stats
Wrong Again
- Release Date: 1929-02-23
- Genres: Comedy
- Rating: 6.694 (36 votes)
- Runtime: 20 min
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Subtitles:
English, German, Dutch, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Finnish, Swedish
Review & Score: Wrong Again
StreamValid Editorial Review
Stable hands Stan and Ollie are tending a thoroughbred named "Blue Boy." But when they overhear two men talking about a $5000 reward for the return of the stolen "Blue Boy," they miss the part about it being the painting, not the horse. (Auto Summary)
✅ Pros — 2
- Strong acting performance.
- Solid storyline execution.
✖ Cons — 1
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- Neutral point not specified.
- Detailed critic review not available yet.
Synopsis
Stable hands Stan and Ollie are tending a thoroughbred named "Blue Boy." But when they overhear two men talking about a $5000 reward for the return of the stolen "Blue Boy," they miss the part about it being the painting, not the horse. They take the horse to the owner's house to claim the reward. The owner instructs them to put "Blue Boy" on the piano and Ollie explains, "these millionaires are peculiar." Released on February 23, 1929, this film incorporates the essence of , captivating audiences worldwide. With a rating of 6.7/10 from 36 viewers, it's recognized as one of the year's cinematic highlights. From its opening moments, the film establishes a unique atmosphere that sets the tone for what's to come. Whether you're drawn by visual spectacle or thematic depth, this story offers a rewarding experience.
Wrong Again offers a brilliant blend of wit and timing, where every scene brims with laughter and levity. The humor ranges from clever dialogue to situational absurdity, making it a crowd-pleaser for those seeking a lighthearted escape.
Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.
Wrong Again provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.
In the end, Wrong Again stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.
If you're interested in more great comedy films, you might also enjoy: The Grand Budapest Hotel, Superbad, Jojo Rabbit, The Hangover, Bridesmaids.
Cast & Characters
- Stan Laurel as Stan
- Oliver Hardy as Ollie
- Harry Bernard as Policeman
- Josephine Crowell as Painting owner's mother
- William Gillespie as Horse owner
- Charlie Hall as Neighbor
- Dell Henderson as Painting owner
- Jack Hill as Man on buckboard
- Fred Holmes as Stableboy
- Fred Kelsey as
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