description Like Crazy Overview
Like Crazy depicts the relationship between a British exchange student, Anna, and an American student, Jacob. Their connection faces disruption due to Anna’s inability to return to the U.S. following overstaying her student visa. The narrative explores the challenges of maintaining a long-distance romance amidst legal obstacles.
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info Like Crazy Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2011 |
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Who stars in Like Crazy?
Like Crazy stars Felicity Jones as Anna, a British exchange student, and Anton Yelchin as Jacob, her American classmate. Jennifer Lawrence appears in a supporting role as Samantha, Jacob's brief romantic interest.
Why can't Anna return to the U.S. in Like Crazy?
Anna overstays her student visa after choosing to remain with Jacob beyond her allowed time. When she attempts to fly back to the U.S. after returning to London, she is flagged and denied entry at the border.
Was Like Crazy's dialogue scripted or improvised?
Director Drake Doremus worked from a detailed outline rather than a traditional screenplay, and the lead actors improvised most of their dialogue. This approach gave the film its naturalistic, documentary-like emotional intimacy.
Did Like Crazy win awards at Sundance?
Yes, Like Crazy won the Grand Jury Prize for Drama at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film was also acquired by Paramount Pictures at the festival in a competitive deal.
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