Crazy as Hell Poster
33
metacriticBased on 9 Critics
60
Based on 3 Users

Release Date: 2002

DVD Release Date: February 4th, 2003

R|1 hr 53 min

Plot Summary
Followed by a documentary filmmaker named Parker (John C. McGinley), psychiatrist Dr. Ty Adams (Michael Beach) begins treating a mysterious man (Eriq La Salle). The nameless patient claims he's the devil, and Adams, convinced that the man is delusional and dangerous, isolates him from the rest of the hospital population. But as the supposed Satan gradually reveals himself to be an all-knowing creature, Adams must reconsider what he believes about medicine, mental illness and the spirit world.

Cast: Michael Beach, Eriq La Salle, Ronny Cox, John C. McGinley, Tia Texada, Sinbad , Tracy Pettit

Director: Eriq La Salle

Genres: Comedy drama

Production Co: Humble Journey Films

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  • 25
    Megan LehmannNew York Post

    The script is so overstuffed with painfully obvious clues (the constant patina of sweat on the cocky doctor's face, for one) that we don't need the ominous rumbles on the soundtrack to tell us where we're headed. show more

  • 60
    Steve SimelsTV Guide Magazine

    As a director, La Salle manages to sustain a mood of looming menace almost throughout, and as an actor he gets the film's best joke: When his Satan fills out his hospital admission form, he gives his social security number as 666. show more

  • 25
    Jami BernardNew York Daily News

    Hell is sitting through a movie in which you have no respect for the protagonist and the "surprise" ending is as clearly lit as the exit sign. show more

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