Crazy Lizard

A down-on-his-luck private investigator, known for his outlandish methods, takes on a seemingly simple missing pet case that quickly spirals into a city-wide conspiracy. As he delves deeper, he encounters eccentric characters, dodges dangerous thugs, and uncovers a plot far more sinister than a lost iguana. He must race against time to save the city from a mad scientist's bizarre experiment, all while trying to keep his own sanity intact.

Crazy Lizard received a mixed-to-positive reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its quirky humor and inventive plot twists, others found its pacing uneven and its comedic elements occasionally falling flat. The performances were generally lauded, especially the lead's charismatic portrayal of the eccentric detective.

• Praised for its unique blend of comedy and mystery, offering unexpected thrills.

• Ben Carter's performance as the unconventional detective is a standout.

• Some viewers found the plot occasionally convoluted, impacting the overall enjoyment.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's offbeat humor and the engaging mystery. Many found the lead actor's performance highly entertaining and the twists satisfying, although a few felt the plot became a bit too absurd by the end.

Nominated for Best Comedy Screenplay at the Golden Globe Awards.

The distinctive lizard-like clicking sound used by the antagonist was created by the sound designer using a modified kazoo and several dried beans.