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  1. Oct 8, 2010 · It's kind of a rubbish story. Rated: 1/5 Jan 6, 2011 Full Review Rene Jordan El Nuevo Herald (Miami) Situating an optimistic comedy in an insane asylum was, from the start, a crazy idea.

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  2. A coming-of-age dramedy about a teen who checks into a mental hospital after suicidal thoughts. Read the pros and cons of this movie, watch the trailer, and see what parents and kids say about it.

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  3. An uneven film, and its earnestness is a bit stretched, but its characters are mostly oddly endearing. Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Jun 7, 2019. Despite some good work from Zach ...

  4. Oct 7, 2010 · It's Kind of a Funny Story isn't pretending to be One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Despite some dark undercurrents, the movie emphasizes humor, and its best moments are more than kind of funny ...

  5. Sep 12, 2010 · Having spun two uncommonly smart, tough-minded dramas with “Half Nelson” and “Sugar,” writing-directing duo Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden make a gently disarming segue into pure comedy with ...

  6. Oct 6, 2010 · Follow @TIME. In It's Kind of a Funny Story, a 16 year-old boy named Craig (Keir Gilchrist) ends up in a New York City mental ward. He tells the admitting doctors he is suicidal, but really, he's more pre-suicidal, casting around for a dramatic way out of his rather un-dramatic teenaged problems (getting into a top college, having a girlfriend ...

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  8. The film by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck is lighter than their previous two films, "Half Nelson" and "Sugar", which deal with drug addiction and an immigrant's experience. Still the issue of teenage suicide is a serious one, even though Vizzini's book, and Boden/Fleck's screenplay, treat it with many comedic moments.

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