C.R.A.Z.Y.
2005
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Synopsis
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.
C.R.A.Z.Y. (2005) is a 2h 6min comedy feature film by Jean-Marc Vallée. A young French Canadian, one of five boys in a conservative family in the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to reconcile his...
Key facts
Cast
Pierre-Luc Brillant, Michel Côté, Félix-Antoine Despatie, Francis Ducharme, Alex Gravel, Hélène Grégoire, Marc-André Grondin, Michel Laperrière
Original language
French
First release
May 27, 2005 (Canada)
Production companies
CIRRUS COMMUNICATIONS, CRAZY FILMS
Distributors
TVA INTERNATIONAL
Broadcasters
RÉSEAU TVA
Funding
Société de développement des entreprises culturelles
Awards
Golden Screen Award, Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay, Genie Award for Best Achievement in Costume Design, Genie Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Motion Picture, Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film
Setting
Quebec
Filming locations
Montreal, Morocco
Crew
Screenplay
François Boulay, Jean-Marc Vallée
Producer
Pierre Even, Jean-Marc Vallée
Cinematography
Pierre Mignot
Editing
Paul Jutras
Québec / French
Québec classification
13 years and over
Classification date
January 23, 2007
Trailer
Stills
Reviews
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Festival History
- AFI Fest 2005 generic
- European Film Awards 2005 generic
- Genie Awards 2005 generic - Motion Picture; Direction; Actor in a Leading Role; Actress in a Supporting Role; Original Screenplay; Art Direction/Production Design; Cinematography; Costume Design; Editing; Overall Sound; Sound Ed ★ Motion Picture; Direction; Actor in a Leading Role; Actress in a Supporting Role; Original Screenplay; Art Direction/Production Design; Costume Design; Editing; Overall Sound; Sound Editing; Golden Reel Award
- Toronto International Film Festival 2005 generic
- Venice Film Festival 2005 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | Crazy |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Canada | May 27, 2005 |
| Streaming | Switzerland | May 3, 2006 |
| Theatrical | France | May 3, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | September 7, 2006 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | February 5, 2008 |
| Streaming | Japan | September 24, 2009 |
| Television | Netherlands | August 4, 2011 |
| Streaming | Canada | October 26, 2021 |
| Theatrical | United States | June 3, 2022 |
Versions & editions
| English version | Québec | |
| Original version (French) | ||
| Home video | Netherlands | April 5, 2007 |
| Home video | Canada | December 7, 2021 |
Full credits
| Director | Jean-Marc Vallée |
| Cast | Pierre-Luc Brillant, Michel Côté, Félix-Antoine Despatie, Francis Ducharme, Alex Gravel, Hélène Grégoire, Marc-André Grondin, Michel Laperrière, Johanne Lebrun, Danielle Proulx, Jean-Louis Roux, Natasha Thompson, Maxime Tremblay, Émile Vallée, Joël LeMay (Cop), Mariloup Wolfe, Mohamed Majd (Bédouin), Claude Gagnon (Narrateur (voice)), Jean-Alexandre Létourneau (Christian Beaulieu 15 à 17 ans), Sébastien Blouin (Antoine Beaulieu 12 à 14 ans), Gabriel Lalancette (Yvan Beaulieu 8 à 9 ans), Denis Trudel (Oncle Georges), Paule Ducharme (Tante Diane), Aline Hooper (Grand-mère Angèle), Isabelle Pagé (Tante Monique), Christian Vézina (Oncle Lucien), Anik Vermette (Corrine), Marie-Yong Godbout-Turgeon (Min), Aziz Attab (Vendeur kiosque de cartes postales), Philippe Muller (Jeune étranger), Jérôme Aubin (Jérôme), Jean-Marc Vallée (Jeune prêtre), Marie-Michelle Duchesne (Michelle 6 à 8 ans), Alexandre Ayotte (Thomas), Élizabeth Adam (Brigitte 6 ans), Manu Raymond (Raymond Beaulieu 7 ans), Mathieu Pelletier (Étudiant costaud), Maxime Le Flaguais (Porteur (uncredited)), Aziz Hattab (Jeune Étranger) |
| Screenplay | François Boulay, Jean-Marc Vallée |
| Producer | Pierre Even, Jean-Marc Vallée |
| Executive producer | Jacques Blain, Richard Speer |
| Cinematography | Pierre Mignot |
| Editing | Paul Jutras |
| Production design | Patrice Bricault-Vermette, Patrice Vermette |
| Sound | Luc Boudrias, Simon Meilleur, Yvon Benoit, Bernard Gariépy-Strobl, Anton Fishlin, Mira Mailhot, Mireille Morin, Martin Pinsonnault, Daniel Bisson |
| Costumes | Anne-Marie Aird, Ginette Magny, Madeleine Tremblay |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
