Crazy for Love

Crazy for Love (2005)

Love can be insane.

A suicidal comedy about two young lovers who get married and escape from a mental institution in search of new ways to die...and the white light.

Date of release
2005-03-01
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Director
Michael Parness

Casting

Interesting facts

My Suicidal Sweetheart is a 2005 American independent dark comedy film written and produced by Michael Parness. The initial working title of the film was Saving Grace; this title was later changed to Max & Grace during production, and remained in place prior to its release on the film festival circuit in March 2005.

Production

The main cast for My Suicidal Sweetheart was set in July 2002. After reading the script, Tim Blake Nelson convinced the producers to let him assume several different roles—as a psychiatric doctor, Chief Nakahoma, a wrestling minister, and as a motivational speaker named Roger Bob. Director Michael Parness popped into a small role as a character named Peter Brown, a participant at Roger Bob's outdoor support group.

Natasha Lyonne was the director's first choice for the role of Grace, and as soon as she signed on, agents began calling and roughly 25 male leads auditioned for the role of Max. The producers at the time wanted a well-known actor for the part, so they cast Edward Furlong in June 2002; unfortunately, due to personal issues and alleged drug and/or alcohol abuse, Furlong was cut from Max & Grace and another film called Firecracker and had to be rep…

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