Perfect Day (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1929, Perfect Day is a comedy film directed by James Parrott, running about 19 minutes. “Goodbye...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two families embark on a pleasant Sunday picnic but manage to run into a variety of issues with their temperamental automobile. Each incident requires repeated exits and reboardings by Laurel, Hardy, their wives and grouchy, gout-ridden Uncle Edgar.
Who’s in it. Perfect Day stars Stan Laurel as Stan, Oliver Hardy as Ollie, Edgar Kennedy as Uncle Edgar and Kay Deslys as Mrs. Hardy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Perfect Day has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Perfect Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of Perfect Day tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Perfect Day (1929)?
- In US, Perfect Day is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Perfect Day worth watching?
- Perfect Day holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Perfect Day?
- Perfect Day stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy, Kay Deslys and Isabelle Keith.
- When was Perfect Day released?
- Perfect Day was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.