Stark Raving Mad

A naive college student, Ben, is mistakenly admitted into a psychiatric hospital. While trying to prove his sanity and escape, he gets entangled with the eccentric patients and staff, particularly the alluring but manipulative Candy. Ben must navigate the bizarre world of the institution and his own deteriorating mental state to find a way out before he's trapped forever.

Stark Raving Mad was poorly received by critics and audiences alike, often cited for its unfunny humor, convoluted plot, and offensive portrayal of mental illness. It is generally considered a critical and commercial failure.

• Widely panned for its crude and offensive humor.
• Criticized for its nonsensical plot and poor execution.
• Lacks any redeeming qualities, failing as both a comedy and a horror film.

Google audience: Audience reviews express strong dislike for the film, with many finding it unfunny, offensive, and a waste of time. The humor is frequently described as juvenile and tasteless, contributing to a generally negative viewing experience.

The film was originally intended to be a dark comedy with a more serious tone before significant script changes were made, reportedly leading to creative clashes during production.