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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 ...
Oct 8, 2010 · “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” is a sweet film that steers clear of most of the clichés found in movies that take place in mental hospitals. It showcases a more realistic portrayal of mental illness, and it also paints a great picture of how stress can mount quickly.
- Comedy Drama Adaptation
- Adults
- 1 hr. 35 min.
- 2010
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.
Its Kind of a Funny Story. 16-year-old Craig (Gilchrist), stressed out from the demands of being a teenager, checks himself into a mental health clinic. There he learns that the youth ward is closed - and finds himself stuck in the adult ward.
Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. Craig Gilner (Keir Gilchrist) is a smart and sensitive 15-year-old who has decided to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge to end his brief but unhappy life. But this decision turns out to be a dream signaling the breadth and depth of his depression.
Sep 18, 2012 · The movie It's Kind of a Funny Story (Boden, Fleck, Misher, & Browning, 2010) based on the novel of the same name by Ned Vizzini (2006), tells of Craig (Keir Gillchrist), a 16-year-old boy who reac...
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Feb 2, 2017 · One way we decided to do this was through a movie viewing and discussion of the movie’s themes. A suitable choice for this event was, “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” by the late Ned Vizzini in which the main character deals with depression as Vizzini did himself.
