A satire of 70's era rock-and-roll about the reunion of Strange Fruit, a band that probably shouldn't have formed in the first place. Connolly (MRS. BROWN), Mike Leigh regular Spall, British chart-topper Nail, and the always-reliable Rea round out a talented ensemble cast in this distinctly bittersweet British comedy.
Review 1:
"...A prime piece of entertainment....A solid blend of humor and heart..."
Source: Rolling Stone
p.72-3 2/04/1999
Review 2:
"...[Bill Nighty delivers] a star turn that comprehensively steals the film..."
Source: Sight and Sound
p.62-3 11/01/1998
Review 3:
"...Wistful....The performances are generous and gentle..." -- Rating: B+
Source: Entertainment Weekly
p.63 02/12/1999
Review 4:
"...A brilliantly observed tale of rock-and-roll and riotous reality....The cast is excellent....Bitingly funny..." -- 4 out of 5 stars
Source: Box Office
p.56 02/01/1999
Review 5:
"...A nostalgia trip worth taking....Prepare to laugh -- and hum..."
Source: USA Today
p.11E 01/22/1999
Review 6:
"...An irresistibly uproarious and heart-tugging tale....STILL CRAZY offers a screen full of engaging, sharply defined people, abundant broad comedy set off by incisive wit and keen, knowing observation..."
Source: Los Angeles Times
p.C20 12/11/1998