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Released 21 years ago.
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C.R.A.Z.Y.
"Growing up in this family, you'd have to be... C.R.A.Z.Y."
2005 2h 6m FR
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7.5
BANGER
★7.5TMDB · 530
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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A young French Canadian, one of five boys in a conservative family in the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to reconcile his emerging identity with his father's values.
“Growing up in this family, you'd have to be... C.R.A.Z.Y.”
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Marc-André Grondin
Zachary Beaulieu
Danielle Proulx
Laurianne Beaulieu
Michel Côté
Gervais Beaulieu
Pierre-Luc Brillant
Raymond Beaulieu
Alex Gravel
Antoine Beaulieu
Maxime Tremblay
Christian Beaulieu
Natacha Thompson
Michelle
Francis Ducharme
Paul
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Jean-Marc Vallée
- Writers
- Jean-Marc Vallée, François Boulay
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- Canada
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, shot by Pierre Mignot. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Paul Jutras shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Marc-André Grondin and Danielle Proulx and Michel Côté carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "Growing up in this family, you'd have to be... C.R.A.Z.Y.".
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IMDB entry: tt0401085 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Jean-Marc Vallée directs. Pierre Mignot behind the camera. Paul Jutras cuts. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 21 years ago.
- 2Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, shot by Pierre Mignot. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 3Editor Paul Jutras shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 4Marc-André Grondin and Danielle Proulx and Michel Côté carry the top of the cast.
- 5Marketing tagline: "Growing up in this family, you'd have to be... C.R.A.Z.Y.".
- 6IMDB entry: tt0401085 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Classified under 14 themes, including "coming out", "canada", "sibling relationship", "parent child relationship".
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Pierre Mignot
- Editing
- Paul Jutras
- Production design
- Patrice Vermette
- Costume design
- Ginette Magny
- Makeup / hair
- Réjean Goderre
- Sound
- Luc Boudrias
- Runtime
- 126 min · 2h 6m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $3,692,417
- Original language
- FR
- Certification (US)
- NR
Awards
- Genie Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film
- Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay
- Genie Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Motion Picture
- Golden Screen Award
Individual records documented via Wikidata; the summary above may count more.
Also by
Jean-Marc Vallée
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- CI
Cirrus Communications
CA
- CR
Crazy Films
CA
Key crew
- Executive ProducerJacques Blain
- ProducerPierre Even
- Executive ProducerRichard Speer
- EditorPaul Jutras
- Co-ProducerJean-Marc Vallée
- Production DesignPatrice Vermette
- Art DirectionPatrice Vermette
- Costume DesignGinette Magny
- Line ProducerNicole Hilaréguy
- CastingDaniel Poisson
- Set DecorationGinette Paré
- Set DecorationNicolas Lepage
- First Assistant DirectorMarc Larose
- Sound RecordistDaniel Bisson
- Sound Effects EditorJean-François Sauvé
- Sound Re-Recording MixerLuc Boudrias
- Sound Re-Recording MixerYvon Benoît
- Sound Re-Recording MixerBernard Gariépy Strobl
- Supervising Sound EditorMartin Pinsonnault
- Sound EditorMireille Morin
- Sound EditorMira Mailhot
- Sound EditorAnton Fischlin
- SoundLuc Boudrias
- SoundSimon Meilleur
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- coming out
- canada
- sibling relationship
- parent child relationship
- insurgence
- quebec
- coming of age
- lgbt
- thoughtful
- philosophical
- loving
- gay theme
- gentle
- hopeful
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2022-06-03NR
Also known as
International titles
- C.R.A.Z.Y. - Loucos de AmorBR
- C.R.A.Z.Y.FR
- 크레이지KR
- C.R.A.Z.Y. version restauréeCA
