Get Crazy

Get Crazy (1983)

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Director Allan Arkush knew whereof he spoke in Get Crazy. A longtime employee of Fillmore East, a popular rock-concert locale of the 1960s and 1970s, Arkush brought a great deal of insider's savvy to this comedy about the concert circuit and its denizens. Malcolm McDowell stars as a Mick Jagger-type… More

R, 1 hr. 32 min.
Directed By
Allan Arkush
Genres
Drama, Musical & Performing Arts, Comedy
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1983 Wide
On DVD
Feb 22, 1990

Critic Reviews

  • Jon Niccum, Lawrence Journal-World

    A bizarre but frequently hilarious rock parody

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  • Tsubaki S


    You know we live in a dark world where crap like Rocky Horror Picture Show becomes a cult movie and a truly fun movie like Get Crazy is relegated to the darkest pit of cinematic obscurity. No dvd (music copyright problems it seems) no recognition whatsoever, and not exactly the most… More

  • Doctor S


    The slightest of plots doesn't have nearly enough good comedy nor good music to overcome. Silly slapstick and dumb drug humor undermine Ed Begley's funny evil capitalist and his two flunkies attempting to take over a famous rock venue, the Saturn Theater. The songs are all… More

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