Cracking Up (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1977, Cracking Up is a comedy, fantasy and science fiction film directed by Rowby Goren , running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. What would happen if a 9.7 magnitude earthquake were to strike the L.A. area? This is what "Cracking Up" looks at from the lighter side. The movie is composed of individual skits of original material by the actors spun around this hypothetical disaster.
Who’s in it. Cracking Up stars Michael Mislove, Prairie Prince, Peter Bergman as Barbara Halters and Phil Proctor as Walter Concrete, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Cracking Up has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cracking Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cracking Up tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cracking Up (1977)?
- In US, Cracking Up is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cracking Up worth watching?
- Cracking Up holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cracking Up?
- Cracking Up stars Michael Mislove, Prairie Prince, Peter Bergman, Phil Proctor and Harry Shearer.