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It’s Kind of a Funny Story (2010)

101 min · Teen Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film, teen film

Popularity4.5/5
12-month trend8.4k6.0kExpand

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8.4k02025-09: 7,318 views2025-10: 6,684 views2025-11: 6,763 views2025-12: 6,919 views2026-01: 8,407 views2026-02: 6,965 views2026-03: 7,048 views2026-04: 6,953 views2026-05: 5,956 views2026-06: 6,146 views2026-07: 6,862 views2026-08: 7,850 views
Sep7.3kOct6.7kNov6.8kDec6.9kJan8.4kFeb7.0kMar7.0kApr7.0kMay6.0kJun6.1kJul6.9kAug7.9k

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Anna Boden

Cast

Keir Gilchrist, Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, Lauren Graham, Viola Davis, Aasif Mandvi, Zoë Kravitz

The story

Contemplating suicide, depressed teenager Craig Gilner seeks help at a local hospital. After telling a doctor named Dr. Mahmoud that he needs immediate help, Craig is admitted for five days at the hospital's adult psychiatric floor, due to the temporary closure of the psychiatric floor for adolescents.

Catalogue themes and tags

Coming Of Age, Friendship, Gegenwart, Irrsinn, Jugendliche, Madhouse, Mentor, Nervenklinik, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, pubertät, verlieben, Drama, Comedy-drama, Coming of age, Comedy, Indie

Genres

Teen Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film, teen film
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