It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) movie poster

It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)

"Sometimes what's in your head isn't as crazy as you think."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 72%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 60% (RT: 58%, MC: 63) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
ComedyDrama

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Director
Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Runtime
1h 42m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (2,433 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
58%
Metacritic
63
Cast
Keir Gilchrist as Craig Gilner
Emma Roberts as Noelle
Viola Davis as Dr. Eden Minerva
Lauren Graham as Lynn Gilner
Jim Gaffigan as George Gilner
Jeremy Davies as Smitty
Most people think so. 72% of audiences gave it a thumbs up based on 2,433 votes. Critics gave it 60%.
Overview
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • The incredible score for It's Kind of a Funny Story was composed in just a few weeks after the original composer dropped out.
  • Eagle-eyed viewers have noticed a hidden easter egg referencing Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck's previous film in the background of the opening scene.
  • During the filming of It's Kind of a Funny Story, Keir Gilchrist improvised one of the most famous lines in the movie.
Audience Consensus

It's Kind of a Funny Story is a 2010 comedy, drama film directed by Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck. A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward. The film has been rated by 2,433 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a comedy film, It's Kind of a Funny Story delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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In It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010), Craig's doctor is Dr. Minerva. Craig finds a release/escape through art. Minerva is the roman goddess of handicrafts and arts
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