Crazy People

1990

Crazy People (1990)

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Ad executive Emory Leeson (Dudley Moore) decides to pursue the truth-in-advertising philosophy to its natural extreme and is institutionalized when his strategy meets with little approval from his boss (J.T. Walsh). At the mental ward, Leeson meets several patients and their brainstormed ideas revolutionize the advertising world.
  • Rating:
    R (adult situations/language)
  • Genre:
    Comedy
  • Directed By:
    Tony Bill
  • Written By:
    Mitch Markowitz
  • In Theaters:
     wide
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  • Runtime:
  • Studio:
    Paramount Home Video

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Cast

Dudley Moore
as Emory Leeson
Daryl Hannah
as Kathy Burgess
Paul Reiser
as Stephen Bachman
Mercedes Ruehl
as Dr. Liz Baylor
J.T. Walsh
as Charles F. Drucker
Ben Hammer
as Dr. Horace Koch
Dick Cusack
as Mort Powell
Alan North
as Judge
David Paymer
as George Cartelli
Danton Stone
as Saabs
Doug Yasuda
as Hsu
Bill Smitrovich
as Bruce Concannon
Paul Bates
as Manuel Robles
Floyd Vivino
as Eddie Avis
John Terlesky
as Adam Burgess
David Packer
as Mark Olander
Larry King
as Himself
Cliff Eidelman
Randell Haynes
as Powell
Lorri Lindberg
as Stephen's Secretary
Ann Pierce
as William Holden
Kim Clark
as Very Large Man
Pam La Testa
as Heavy Woman
Bob Martana
as Heavy Man
Jill Pierce
as Heavy Daughter
Christine Larson
as Operator #1
John Bennes
as Pharmacist
Julian Bell
as TV Anchor
Maggie Han
as Connie Vega-Margolis
Robert K. Weiss
as Outraged Movie Patron
Lynda A. Clark
as Executive #1
Mark Joy
as Executive #2
J. Michael Hunter
as Eric the Orderly
Alan Haufrect
as Hit and Run Victim
Mitch Markowitz
as Utility Nut
Mick McGovern
as Rig Driver
Lloyd Kino
as Mr. Yamashita
Robert Ito
as Yamashita's Aide
John Marshall Jones
as Montesque
John Blythe Barrymore
Corey Carrier
Ed Lillard
as Senior Executive Matthews
Allison Caine
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Critic Reviews for Crazy People

All Critics (19) | Top Critics (4)

Moore is the one who keeps the champagne bubbling. He is in top form, a delightfully demented leprechaun.

Jun 12, 2018 | Full Review…
Associated Press
Top Critic

An abysmal, painfully unfunny comedy.

Oct 9, 2005 | Rating: 0/5
Fantastica Daily

Hilarious satire of the advertising industry!

Aug 11, 2003 | Rating: 5/5
About.com

...never becomes anything more than an inoffensive time-waster...

Aug 1, 2003 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Reel Film Reviews

A comedy which celebrates community and satirizes the advertising industry.

Jul 15, 2003 | Full Review…
Spirituality and Practice

There are worse comedies and the ads are pretty funny.

Apr 16, 2003 | Rating: 3/5
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
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