Movie
It's Kind of a Funny Story
Overview
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
Details
- Release date
- 2010-10-08
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Focus Features, Wayfare Entertainment, Misher Films, Journeyman Pictures, Gowanus Projections, Start Media
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Keir Gilchrist as Craig Gilner
- Emma Roberts as Noelle
- Zach Galifianakis as Bobby
- Viola Davis as Dr. Eden Minerva
- Lauren Graham as Lynn Gilner
- Jim Gaffigan as George Gilner
- Jeremy Davies as Smitty
- Zoë Kravitz as Nia
- Bernard White as Muqtada
- Thomas Mann as Aaron Fitzcarraldo
- Matthew Maher as Humble
- Adrian Martinez as Johnny
Crew
- Anna Boden - Director
- Ryan Fleck - Director
- Anna Boden - Screenplay
- Ryan Fleck - Screenplay
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