Original Title : No One Cares About Crazy People
Time : 96 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2025
Director : Gail Freedman
Writer : Gail Freedman
Producer : Gail Freedman
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : No One Cares About Crazy People is a powerful and deeply human documentary that confronts one of the most urgent yet overlooked crises of our time: the reality of living with severe mental illness in America. Director Gail Freedman ...See moreNo One Cares About Crazy People is a powerful and deeply human documentary that confronts one of the most urgent yet overlooked crises of our time: the reality of living with severe mental illness in America. Director Gail Freedman delivers a film that is both intimate and expansive, weaving together personal experience, expert insight, and systemic critique to create a gripping and emotionally resonant cinematic journey. At its core is a moving portrait of families navigating unimaginable challenges as they fight for care, dignity, and understanding. Through fearless storytelling and remarkable access, the film illuminates the lives of individuals too often ignored or misunderstood, offering a rare combination of artistic integrity, emotional depth, and social urgency. The film was inspired by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Ron Powers's acclaimed book of the same name. Critically insightful and deeply compassionate, No One Cares About Crazy People invites viewers to reckon with stigma, confront structural failures, and re-imagine what a humane mental health system could look like. Bold, timely, and unforgettable, it stands as a testament to the power of documentary film to illuminate, challenge, and inspire change. With narration by actor Bob Odenkirk and original music by Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy. See less Read more: Plot summary | Synopsis