Crazy People

In 1980s New York City, a recently divorced advertising executive checks himself into a psychiatric hospital, where he and his fellow patients start their own ad agency. They aim to create commercials that reflect their honest, unfiltered, and often eccentric views on life. As their success grows, they must navigate the complexities of the advertising world while challenging societal norms and their own perceived 'craziness'.

Crazy People received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its unique premise and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Kumail Nanjiani and Laura Dern. Some found the film's exploration of mental health to be uneven, but the overall tone and comedic elements were generally well-received. Audience reactions were somewhat divided, with some appreciating its offbeat humor and others finding its narrative a bit too quirky.

• Praised for its witty script and Nanjiani's compelling performance.

• Applauded for its fresh take on mental health in a comedic setting.

• Some critics found the plot a bit predictable despite its inventive concept.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed the film, appreciating its humor and the performances of the cast. Many found it to be a heartwarming and thought-provoking comedy, though a few noted that the pacing could be slow at times.

The film's director, Josh Gordon, is also known for co-directing the animated film 'Sausage Party'.