It's Kind of a Funny Story

Starring: Zach Galifianakis, Keir Gilchrist

Director: Ryan Fleck / Anna Boden
Release Date: 2010
Studio: Focus Features
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Synopsis: A coming-of-age dramedy. Centers on a 15-year-old boy named Craig who, battling depression, checks himself into a psychiatric hospital but finds himself placed in the adult ward.



Keir Gilchrist Set For 'Funny Story'

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Keir Gilchrist has nabbed the lead role in "It's Kind of a Funny Story," Focus' coming-of-age film from writer-directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. The comedy-drama adaptation of Ned Vizzini's 2006 novel centers on 16-year-old Craig (Gilchrist) who, stressed out from the demands of being a teenager, checks himself into a mental health clinic. Read more...

Zach Galifianakis In 'Funny' Talks

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Zach Galifianakis is in negotiations to star in "It's Kind of a Funny Story," the coming-of-age dramedy from "Half Nelson" writer-directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden. Read more...

Focus Features To Make 'Funny Story'

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Focus Features will finance, produce and distribute the next film from the writer-director team behind the 2006 pic "Half Nelson." The specialty division has boarded "It's Kind of a Funny Story," a coming-of-age dramedy that Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden are directing from a script they wrote. Read more...