Like Crazy (2011)
A love story is both a physical and emotional tale, one that can be deeply personal and heartbreaking for an audience to experience. Director Drake Doremus' film Like Crazy beautifully illustrates how your first real love is as thrilling and blissful as it is devastating. When a British college student falls for her American classmate they embark on a passionate and life-changing journey only to be separated when she violates the terms of her visa.Like Crazy explores how a couple faces the real challenges of being together and of being apart. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Best Picture at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and of the Special Jury Prize for Best Actress for Felicity Jones, Like Crazy depicts both the hopefulness and the heartbreak of love.
Reviews
| Matthew Connolly, Like Crazy, in: Filmcomment, nr. 5 (September/October), 2011 pp. 71 |
| Catherine Wheatley, Like Crazy, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 2 (February), 2012 pp. 71 |
| Liz Beardsworth, Like Crazy, in: Empire, nr. 273 (March), 2012 pp. 45 |