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Screenwriters Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck study teen angst, dropping a troubled boy in a psych ward, but it's Zach Galifianakis who is the cure-all.

"It's Kind of a Funny Story" is kind of a perfect coming-of-age comedy, with its bittersweet fun set loose in the adult psych ward of a Brooklyn hospital where this clever case of teenage depression, identity and self-esteem is examined. But then there's nothing like being surrounded by serious craziness to put your own in perspective, which is exactly what happens to bright, success-obsessed, 16-year-old Craig Gilner, a bundle of complicated charm thanks to Keir Gilchrist ( "United States of Tara"). [...]

di Betsy Sharkey, articolo completo (5161 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 8 ottobre 2010