It’s Kind of a Funny Story
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It’s Kind of a Funny Story

Craig is a high-school junior, in the gifted program, infatuated with his best friend's girl. When he realizes he's suicidal, he checks himself into t...he psychiatric ward of a hospital, thinking they'll do an observation, help him, and send him home in time for school the next day. Once in, however, he must stay for a week; the juvenile ward is being renovated, so he's in with adults as well as a few youths. Bobby, a man with a young daughter, shows him around; Craig notices Noelle, about his age. He tries to keep his friends from finding out where he is. Little things: he draws, goes to therapy, sings, helps Bobby rehearse an interview. Is this the stuff of insight? Show More

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o group therapy, sneaks a smoke, jumps in front of a car momentarily, thinks about jumping off a bridge, and converses with Bobby's daughter, who's patient, and with the girl that threatens him: the ward's atmosphere is sometimes chaotic and sometimes supportive. Craig forms a friendship with Noelle, as they both navigate their struggles and find solace in each other's company. Throughout the week, Craig begins to gain a new perspective on life and the importance of seeking help. He learns valuable lessons about friendship, love, and self-acceptance within the walls of the psychiatric ward. It's Kind of a Funny Story is a heartfelt coming-of-age story that tackles the serious issue of mental health while also incorporating humor and hope. It offers a realistic depiction of mental health struggles and the power of human connection in overcoming them. With its relatable characters and poignant storytelling, this film will leave viewers reflecting on their own lives and relationships. Featuring a talented cast and a moving soundtrack, It's Kind of a Funny Story is a must-watch for anyone seeking a heartfelt and thought-provoking film experience.