Crazy for Love
Crazy for Love

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Crazy for Love

2005
Movie
91 min
English

A suicidal comedy about two young lovers who get married and escape from a mental institution in search of new ways to die...and the white light.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Gilles Paquet-BrennerGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Two women, who were best friends in childhood and are now estranged, unexpectedly find themselves falling for the same man. Their rivalry is reignited as they both pursue him, leading to a series of comedic and awkward situations. The film explores themes of friendship, love, and the complexities of relationships as they navigate their feelings and their past.

Critical Reception

Crazy for Love received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, who generally praised its lighthearted tone and romantic comedy elements. While some found it charming and entertaining, others noted its predictable plot and lack of originality. The performances were often highlighted as a strong point, contributing to the film's overall appeal as a feel-good romantic comedy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming premise and lighthearted romantic comedy approach.

  • Noted for the engaging performances of its lead actors.

  • Some critics found the plot to be somewhat formulaic for the genre.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but general sentiment for this type of film often points to enjoyment of the romantic entanglements and humorous situations, with some viewers finding it a pleasant, if not groundbreaking, watch.

Fun Fact

The film is also known by its original French title, 'Je reste !' (I'm staying!).

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