Search results
May 22, 2019 · The film is an adaptation of the novel, It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini, in which the book describes her face as being intensely scarred, having a much more dishevelled look and troubled past – which is not explored in depth in the film, and could have been delved into more.
Plot. 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. Craig's hospitalization was spurred ...
Stressed by adolescence, 16-year-old Craig Gilner (Keir Gilchrist) checks himself into a mental-health clinic. Unfortunately, the youth wing is closed, so he must spend his mandated five-day stay...
- (139)
- Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
- PG-13
- Keir Gilchrist
It's Kind of a Funny Story is a 2006 novel by American author Ned Vizzini. The book was inspired by Vizzini's own brief hospitalization for depression in November 2004. [1] Ned Vizzini later died by suicide [2] on December 19, 2013. The book received recognition as a 2007 Best Book for Young Adults from the American Library Association. [3]
May 18, 2017 · Starring Zach Galifianakis and Emma Roberts this coming-of-age dramedy serves up an unusual 12A look at clinical depression. Craig Gilner (Keir Gilchrist) is a determined New York teenager,...
A clinically-depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward. Craig is a high-school junior in the gifted program, infatuated with his best friend's girl.
People also ask
Is it's kind of a funny story based on a true story?
What happened to it's kind of a funny story?
Is it's kind of a funny story a good movie?
Who plays Craig in it's kind of a funny story?
What is the theme of it's kind of a funny story?
Why is it's kind of a funny story important?
Oct 9, 2010 · When Craig (Gilchrist), a stressed-out Brooklyn, N.Y., high school student, has one too many suicidal fantasies and checks himself into a locked psychiatric unit, he comes under the wing of...