Crazy in the Noodle (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1957, Crazy in the Noodle is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Maurice Régamey, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. Pierre Cousin, a depressive compositor, wants to die. After five vain attempts at committing suicide, he decides to hire professional hit men to do the job on him. But as he's waiting for death, he accidentally saves a suicidal young woman's life... and falls in love. Having suddenly found a reason to live, he now fears the killers he himself hired. Is there still time to call off his contract?
Who’s in it. Crazy in the Noodle stars Louis de Funès as Pierre Cousin, Noëlle Adam as Caroline Clément, Jacques Jouanneau as Amédée and Jean-Pierre Cassel as Un journaliste (uncredited), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Crazy in the Noodle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Crazy in the Noodle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Crazy in the Noodle tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Crazy in the Noodle (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crazy in the Noodle change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Crazy in the Noodle worth watching?
- Crazy in the Noodle holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Crazy in the Noodle?
- Crazy in the Noodle stars Louis de Funès, Noëlle Adam, Jacques Jouanneau, Jean-Pierre Cassel and Danielle Lamar.
- When was Crazy in the Noodle released?
- Crazy in the Noodle was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.