It's Kind of a Funny Story
“Sometimes what's in your head isn't as crazy as you think.”
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Studio
Focus Features
Language
en
Status
Released
How It's Kind of a Funny Story performed
Budget
$8.0M
Worldwide Gross
$6.5M
Gross Profit
−$1.5M
Return
0.8× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$935K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Craig Gilner
Keir Gilchrist
Craig Gilner
Noelle
Emma Roberts
Noelle
Bobby
Zach Galifianakis
Bobby
Dr. Eden Minerva
Viola Davis
Dr. Eden Minerva
Lynn Gilner
Lauren Graham
Lynn Gilner
George Gilner
Jim Gaffigan
George Gilner
Smitty
Jeremy Davies
Smitty
Nia
Zoë Kravitz
Nia
Muqtada
Bernard White
Muqtada
Aaron Fitzcarraldo
Thomas Mann
Aaron Fitzcarraldo
Humble
Matthew Maher
Humble
Johnny
Adrian Martinez
Johnny
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