It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
Sometimes what's in your head isn't as crazy as you think.
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
Director: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: October 8, 2010
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Keir Gilchrist - Craig Gilner
- Emma Roberts - Noelle
- Zach Galifianakis - Bobby
- Viola Davis - Dr. Eden Minerva
- Lauren Graham - Lynn Gilner
- Jim Gaffigan - George Gilner
- Jeremy Davies - Smitty
- Zoë Kravitz - Nia
- Bernard White - Muqtada
- Thomas Mann - Aaron Fitzcarraldo
Screenplay
- Ned Vizzini (Novel)
- Ryan Fleck (Screenplay)
- Anna Boden (Screenplay)
Music: Kevin Drew
Cinematography: Andrij Parekh
Editing: Anna Boden
Production: Focus Features, Wayfare Entertainment, Misher Films, Journeyman Pictures, Gowanus Projections, Start Media
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $8M
Box Office: $6M
Original Language: en
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Battle with Depression and Hope, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, High School Comedy and Growing Pains
Keywords
depression, suicide, based on novel or book, coming of age, teen movie, psychiatric ward, woman director, based on young adult novel
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is It's Kind of a Funny Story about?
- A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
- Who directed It's Kind of a Funny Story?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story was directed by Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck.
- Who stars in It's Kind of a Funny Story?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story stars Keir Gilchrist, Emma Roberts, Zach Galifianakis, Viola Davis, Lauren Graham, Jim Gaffigan.
- How long is It's Kind of a Funny Story?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is It's Kind of a Funny Story?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the Filmori rating for It's Kind of a Funny Story?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of It's Kind of a Funny Story?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story had a budget of $8M.
- How much did It's Kind of a Funny Story gross?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story grossed $6M worldwide.
- Where was It's Kind of a Funny Story produced?
- It's Kind of a Funny Story was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of It's Kind of a Funny Story?
- The themes of It's Kind of a Funny Story include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Battle with Depression and Hope, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, High School Comedy and Growing Pains.