It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
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Adapted from Ned Vizzini's 2006 novel, It's Kind of a Funny Story tells the story of burnt-out teenager Craig (Keir Gilchrist), who checks himself into a mental health clinic citing exhaustion, and finds himself placed in the adult ward due to the fact that the youth ward has been shut down. Taken under the wing of fellow patient Bobby (Zach Galifianakis), the stressed-out 16-year-old attempts to endure his mandatory five days' stay without completely losing his mind. His predicament is made somewhat more tolerable by the presence of Noelle (Emma Roberts), another teenage patient who's struggling to sort out her thoughts. Academy Award nominee Viola Davis, Lauren Graham, and Jim Gaffigan co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Keir Gilchrist, Zach Galifianakis, (more)
- Director(s):
- Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, (more)
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of It's Kind of a Funny Story
Adapted from Ned Vizzini's 2006 novel, It's Kind of a Funny Story tells the story of burnt-out teenager Craig (Keir Gilchrist), who checks himself into a mental health clinic citing exhaustion, and finds himself placed in the adult ward due to the fact that the youth ward has been shut down. Taken under the wing of fellow patient Bobby (Zach Galifianakis), the stressed-out 16-year-old attempts to endure his mandatory five days' stay without completely losing his mind. His predicament is made somewhat more tolerable by the presence of Noelle (Emma Roberts), another teenage patient who's struggling to sort out her thoughts. Academy Award nominee Viola Davis, Lauren Graham, and Jim Gaffigan co-star. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 102 mins
Complete Cast of It's Kind of a Funny Story
- Keir Gilchrist - Craig
- Emma Roberts - Noelle
- Zoe Kravitz - Nia
- Lauren Graham - Lynn
- Dana De Vestern - Alyssa
- Jared Goldstein - Ronny
- Thomas Mann - Aaron
- Rosalyn Coleman - Monica
- MacIntyre Dixon - Roger
- Novella Nelson - The Professor
- Molly Hager - Becca
- Adrian Martinez - Johnny
- Caitlin Kinnunen - Science Geek
- Jee Young Han - HS Do-Gooder
- Morgan Murphy - Joanie
- Susan Blommaert - High School Teacher
- Ethan Herschenfeld - Acid Head
- Rosalyn Coleman - "Under Pressure" Nurse #1
- Delia Reed - "Under Pressure" Nurse #3
- Zach Galifianakis - Bobby
- Viola Davis - Dr. Minerva
- Aasif Mandvi - Dr. Mahmoud
- Jim Gaffigan - George
- Karen Chilton - Nurse Harper
- Alan Aisenberg - Scuggs
- Jeremy Davies - Smitty
- Lou Myers - Jimmy
- Bernard White - Muqtada
- Matthew Maher - Humble
- Ato Blankson-Wood - Jennifer
- Daniel London - Solomon
- Stephen Scott Scarpulla - HS Director
- Leo Allen - Mr. Reynolds
- Billy McFadden - Little Craig
- Mary Birdsong - Bobby's Ex
- Ben Folstein - Neil
- Kenya Brome - "Under Pressure" Nurse #2
- Stewart Steinberg - Charlie Custodian
- Director(s):
- Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
- Writer(s):
- Ryan Fleck, Anna Boden
- Producer(s):
- Kevin Misher, Ben Browning
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Drug Content, Profanity, Adult Situations, Sexual Situations)
- Categories:
- Comedy
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