Running from Crazy

Running from Crazy
Directed byBarbara Kopple
Produced byBarbara Kopple[2]
David Cassidy
StarringMariel Hemingway
Margaux Hemingway
Jack Hemingway
Langley Crisman
Dree Crisman
Joan Hemingway
Bobby Williams
CinematographyAndrew Young
Edited byMichael Culbya[2]
Mona Davis[2]
Production
company
Release dates
[1]
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$33,300 (domestic)[1]

The documentary is told through the eyes of Mariel Hemingway, author Ernest Hemingway's granddaughter.

Running from Crazy is a 2013 television documentary film by director Barbara Kopple about the family of Mariel Hemingway, granddaughter of Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hemingway. Through the eyes of Mariel, who received an Oscar nomination for her role in Woody Allen's 1979 film Manhattan, and who has spoken for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention,[3] it chronicles the story of three of the author's grandchildren; Mariel, Margaux Hemingway and Joan "Muffet" Hemingway, daughters of Jack Hemingway, and their struggles with the family history of substance abuse, mental illness and suicide.[4][5][6] First shown at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, the documentary was promoted on the Oprah Winfrey Network, which aired its premiere on April 27, 2014.[7][8]

  1. ^ a b "Running from Crazy (2013)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Running from Crazy: Production Notes" (PDF). Cabin Creek Films. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  3. ^ "The Importance of Not Being Ernest". New York Times. October 24, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2014.
  4. ^ Doggart, Sebastian (January 25, 2013). "Sundance film festival 2013: Running from Crazy – first look review". guardian.uk. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  5. ^ Landau, Elizabeth (January 23, 2014). "Hemingway family mental illness explored in new film". CNN. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  6. ^ Stuever, Hank (April 26, 2014). "OWN's 'Running From Crazy': When you hear those bells, they don't always toll for thee". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  7. ^ McCarthy, Todd (February 5, 2013). "Running from Crazy: Sundance Review". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  8. ^ Okura, Lynn (April 25, 2014). "Mariel Hemingway's 'Running From Crazy' Documentary Premieres On OWN". Huffington Post. Retrieved May 3, 2014.

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