Convict 13 (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1920, Convict 13 is a comedy film directed by Buster Keaton, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak.
Who’s in it. Convict 13 stars Buster Keaton as Golfer Turned Prisoner, Guard, Sybil Seely as Sibil, Joe Roberts as The Crazed Prisoner and Edward F. Cline as Hangman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Convict 13 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Convict 13 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Convict 13 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Convict 13 (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Convict 13 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Convict 13 worth watching?
- Convict 13 holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Convict 13?
- Convict 13 stars Buster Keaton, Sybil Seely, Joe Roberts, Edward F. Cline and Joe Keaton.
- When was Convict 13 released?
- Convict 13 was released in 1920, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.
