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5.9 / 10(98 votes)IMDbR19901h 30mUnited States of America

Crazy People

“Warning: Crazy People are coming.”

Synopsis

A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, where his career actually begins to thrive with the help of the hospital's patients.

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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-13

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 13, 1990

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 17, 1995

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Tony Bill
Screenplay & Story
Mitch Markowitz
Original Score
Cliff Eidelman
Original Title
Crazy People
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Spanish
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Intuitive TV, Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tony Bill

Screenplay & Story

Mitch Markowitz

Original Score & Music

Cliff Eidelman

Director of Photography

Victor J. Kemper

Film Editing

Mia Goldman

Producers

Thomas Barad, Robert K. Weiss

Department Leadership Roster

Tony Bill

Tony Bill

Director

Mary E. Vogt

Mary E. Vogt

Costume Design

John J. Lloyd

John J. Lloyd

Production Design

Cliff Eidelman

Cliff Eidelman

Original Music Composer

Mitch Markowitz

Writer

Thomas Barad

Producer

Victor J. Kemper

Victor J. Kemper

Director of Photography

Mia Goldman

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Crazy People

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Crazy People about?

A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, where his career actually begins to thrive with the help of the hospital's patients.

Who directed Crazy People?

Crazy People was directed by Tony Bill.

Who stars in Crazy People?

The principal cast of Crazy People includes Dudley Moore, Daryl Hannah, Paul Reiser, J.T. Walsh, Bill Smitrovich.

When was Crazy People released and how long is it?

Crazy People was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Who composed the musical score for Crazy People?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Crazy People was composed by Cliff Eidelman.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Crazy People?

Crazy People holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).