Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)
A sharp, warm-hearted romantic comedy-drama about love lost, reinvention, and the messy, beautiful connections that define us.
Crazy, Stupid, Love. - Movie Information
- Original Title: Crazy, Stupid, Love.
- Release Year: 2011
- Directed by: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Age Rating (US): PG-13
- Runtime: 1h 58m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): July 29, 2011 (Canada - PG), July 29, 2011 (United States - PG-13), September 23, 2011 (United Kingdom - 12A), August 18, 2011 (Germany - 12), September 14, 2011 (France - TP), September 12, 2011 (Australia - M), August 26, 2011 (Brazil - 12), September 16, 2011 (Italy - T), October 7, 2011 (Spain - 7)
- Alternative Titles: Őrült, dilis, szerelem. (HU), 熟男型不型 (TW), Kvaila, beprotiška meiłė (LT), Crazy Stupid Love (US), 크레이지 스투피드 러브 (KR), Оглупели от любов (BG), Loco y Estupido Amor (SV), Эта - дурацкая - любовь (RU)
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Production Countries: United States of America
Crazy, Stupid, Love. - Plot
Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. Over 40 and suddenly single, Cal is adrift in the fickle world of dating. Enter, Jacob Palmer, a self-styled player who takes Cal under his wing and teaches him how to be a hit with the ladies.
Crazy, Stupid, Love. - Trailer
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This is crazy. This is stupid. This is love.
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Crazy, Stupid, Love. - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Glenn Ficarra
- John Requa
Main Cast
- Steve Carell
- Ryan Gosling
- Julianne Moore
- Emma Stone
- Lio Tipton
- Jonah Bobo
- Joey King
- Marisa Tomei
- Beth Littleford
- John Carroll Lynch
Writers
- Dan Fogelman
Producers
- Steve Carell
- Denise Di Novi
Crazy, Stupid, Love. - FAQs
Where can you stream Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
Crazy, Stupid, Love. is available to stream on Netflix and HBO Max. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Check JustWatch for the most up-to-date availability in your region.
What is the famous 'Dirty Dancing' scene in the film?
In one of the film's most memorable moments, Jacob and Hannah recreate the iconic lift from Dirty Dancing after their first date. The spontaneous, playful scene became a fan favorite and perfectly captures the unexpected chemistry between Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone's characters.
What is Crazy, Stupid, Love. about?
Cal Weaver's seemingly perfect life collapses when his wife Emily asks for a divorce after an affair. Adrift and over 40, Cal meets smooth-talking Jacob Palmer, who mentors him in modern dating. The film weaves together multiple love stories with sharp humor and genuine emotional depth.
Who are the main actors in Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
The film stars Steve Carell as Cal, Ryan Gosling as Jacob, Julianne Moore as Emily, and Emma Stone as Hannah. The supporting cast includes Lio Tipton, Jonah Bobo, Joey King, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Bacon, and John Carroll Lynch.
Is Crazy, Stupid, Love. based on a true story?
No, Crazy, Stupid, Love. is not based on a true story. It is an original screenplay written by Dan Fogelman. However, the film's themes of marriage breakdown, midlife reinvention, and unexpected romance resonate strongly with real-life experiences many viewers find deeply relatable.
What is the age rating for Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
Crazy, Stupid, Love. is rated PG-13 in the United States, meaning parental guidance is suggested for viewers under 13. The rating reflects some sexual content, brief strong language, and mature thematic elements involving infidelity and adult relationships.
How long is Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
Crazy, Stupid, Love. has a runtime of 1 hour and 58 minutes (118 minutes). The film balances its ensemble storylines at a brisk pace, moving fluidly between comedy and heartfelt drama without feeling overly long.
Did Crazy, Stupid, Love. perform well at the box office?
Yes, Crazy, Stupid, Love. was a solid commercial success. Produced on a budget of approximately $50 million, the film earned over $145 million worldwide at the box office. It also received strong critical praise for its sharp script, ensemble performances, and clever narrative structure.
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