Get Crazy
Seen it?1983 | 92 min | Comedy, Music
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With mixed reviews and a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Bo Burnham: Make Happy or A Mighty Wind, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Mega-promoter Colin Beverly plans to sabotage the New Year's 1983 concert of small-time operator Max Wolfe. Wolfe's assistants Neil Allen and Willie Loman find romance while trying to save the drugs, violence, and rock and roll from Beverly's schemes.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide on a $6 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 16K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Allan Arkush
- Malcolm McDowellReggie Wanker
- Allen GarfieldMax Wolfe
- Daniel SternNeil Allen
- Gail EdwardsWilly Loman
- Miles ChapinSammy Fox
- Ed Begley Jr.Colin Beverly
- Stacey NelkinSusie Allen
- Bill HendersonKing Blues
- Lou ReedAuden
- Howard KaylanCaptain Cloud