It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010, English. Directed by Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck.
Sometimes what's in your head isn't as crazy as you think.
A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 2,537 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch It's Kind of a Funny Story
It's Kind of a Funny Story isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 8 October 2010
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
- Budget
- $8M
- Box office
- $6.5M
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What It's Kind of a Funny Story is based on
It's Kind of a Funny Story is based on It's Kind of a Funny Story, a 2006 novel by Ned Vizzini.
Novel · 2006
It's Kind of a Funny Story
By Ned Vizzini
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It's Kind of a Funny Story: quick answers
Is It's Kind of a Funny Story worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 2,537 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is It's Kind of a Funny Story?
It's Kind of a Funny Story runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does It's Kind of a Funny Story have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for It's Kind of a Funny Story. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
It's Kind of a Funny Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
It's Kind of a Funny Story is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is It's Kind of a Funny Story on?
It's Kind of a Funny Story isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like It's Kind of a Funny Story?
If you liked It's Kind of a Funny Story, try The Spectacular Now, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Sometimes I Think About Dying.
Who directed It's Kind of a Funny Story?
It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) was directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck and stars Keir Gilchrist, Emma Roberts, Zach Galifianakis.
What is It's Kind of a Funny Story based on?
It's Kind of a Funny Story is based on It's Kind of a Funny Story, a 2006 novel by Ned Vizzini.