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Sometimes what's in your head isn't as crazy as you think. - It's Kind of a Funny Story
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Title: It's Kind of a Funny Story

Release Date: 8 Oct 2010

Runtime: 1h 42m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Focus Features, Wayfare Entertainment, Misher Films, Journeyman Pictures, Gowanus Projections, Start Media

Production Companies: Focus Features, Wayfare Entertainment, Misher Films, Journeyman Pictures, Gowanus Projections, Start Media

Overview: A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.968 (2335 votes)

Cast

  • Craig Gilner: Keir Gilchrist
  • Noelle: Emma Roberts
  • Bobby: Zach Galifianakis
  • Dr. Eden Minerva: Viola Davis
  • Lynn Gilner: Lauren Graham
  • George Gilner: Jim Gaffigan
  • Smitty: Jeremy Davies
  • Nia: Zoë Kravitz
  • Muqtada: Bernard White
  • Aaron Fitzcarraldo: Thomas Mann
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