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Music director  Alex Wurman
Duration  
Country  United States
7/10 IMDb

Genre  Drama
Executive producer  Jennifer Aniston
Creator  Marta Kauffman
Language  English
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film movie poster

Director  Laura Dern Bryce Dallas Howard Bonnie Hunt Ashley Judd Sharon Maguire
Release date  April 20, 2013
Writer  Deirdre OConnor, Jan Oxenberg, Howard J. Morris, Stephen Godchaux, Erin Cressida Wilson
Directors  Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Bonnie Hunt, Ashley Judd, Sharon Maguire
Awards  Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actress: Television Movie/Cable
Cast  Brittany Snow (Lucy), Jennifer Hudson (Maggie), Melissa Leo (Robin), Mitch Rouse (Eddie), Sarah Hyland (Grace), Octavia Spencer (Dr. Nance)
Similar movies  Jennifer Aniston was an executive producer for Call Me Crazy: A Five Film and directed Five
Tagline  Life is anything but normal.

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Call Me Crazy: A Five Film is a made-for-television film which was first aired on Lifetime on April 20, 2013.

Contents

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Plot

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An anthology of five short films exploring the impact and stigma of mental illness. Three of the five stories are connected.

Segment Lucy

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Directed by Bryce Dallas Howard and written by Deirdre O'Connor.

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Lucy follows the film's title character, a law student who finds herself amidst the horror of schizophrenia, landing her in an institution where, through the support of a new friend, meds and her psychotherapist, she begins her path to not only healing, but also a promising future.

Cast

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  • Brittany Snow as Lucy
  • Clint Howard as Harold
  • Jason Ritter as Bruce
  • Octavia Spencer as Dr. Nance
  • Segment Grace

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    Directed by Laura Dern and written by Jan Oxenberg.

    Call Me Crazy: A Five Film movie scenes

    Grace explores bipolar disorder through the experience of a teenage daughter whose mother grapples with the condition.

    Cast

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  • Sarah Hyland as Grace
  • Melissa Leo as Robin
  • Melissa Farman as Izzy
  • Aimee Teegarden as Olivia
  • Andrea Bendewald as Laura
  • Segment Allison

    Directed by Sharon Maguire and written by Howard J. Morris.

    Allison weaves together comedy and family drama in a story about healing when an eldest daughter Lucy, the subject of the first segment, returns home from inpatient treatment and spoils her sister Allison's unveiling of her new boyfriend to their parents.

    Cast

  • Sofia Vassilieva as Allison
  • Ken Baumann as Luke
  • Jean Smart as Claire
  • Richard Gilliland as Hugh
  • Segment Eddie

    Directed by Bonnie Hunt and written by Stephen Godchaux.

    Eddie delves into the world of depression as seen through the eyes of a comedian's wife as she grapples with understanding how her husband Eddie, who is so loved, can be so withdrawn and overcome with sadness.

    Cast

  • Mitch Rouse as Eddie
  • Lea Thompson as Julia
  • Chelsea Handler as Alex
  • Dave Foley as Danny
  • Jay Chandrasekhar as Joey
  • James Avery as Dr. Beckett
  • Ross Mathews as MC
  • Segment Maggie

    Directed by Ashley Judd and written by Erin Cressida Wilson.

    Maggie, a female veteran returns home from war to her son and father, only to have her life shattered by the onset of posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Cast

  • Jennifer Hudson as Maggie
  • Melanie Griffith as Kristin
  • Ernie Hudson as Percy
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    References

    Call Me Crazy: A Five Film Wikipedia
    Call Me Crazy: A Five Film IMDb Call Me Crazy: A Five Film themoviedb.org