Get Crazy (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1983, Get Crazy is a comedy and music film directed by Allan Arkush, running about 92 minutes. “It was the greatest rock event ever... until the place EXPLODED!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Mega-promoter Colin Beverly plans to sabotage the New Year's 1983 concert of small-time operator Max Wolfe. Wolfe's assistants Neil Allen and Willie Loman find romance while trying to save the drugs, violence, and rock and roll from Beverly's schemes.

Who’s in it. Get Crazy stars Malcolm McDowell as Reggie Wanker, Allen Garfield as Max Wolfe, Daniel Stern as Neil Allen and Gail Edwards as Willy Loman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Get Crazy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.6M at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Get Crazy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Get Crazy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Get Crazy (1983)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Get Crazy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Get Crazy worth watching?
Get Crazy holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Get Crazy?
Get Crazy stars Malcolm McDowell, Allen Garfield, Daniel Stern, Gail Edwards and Miles Chapin.
When was Get Crazy released?
Get Crazy was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.