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Mad to Be Normal

Psychiatry during the 1960s was quite different, as it provoked widespread debate about the application of the theories of psychiatrist R. Ling to patients whose cases were proven to be psychiatric patients, because he had completely different experiences in this field.
Duration: 106 min
Quality: HD
Release: 2017
IMDb: 6.0
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Total Film
April 06, 2017 In this touchingly funny, quietly heartbreaking biopic, David Tennant excels as the complex and flawed Laing.
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The Arts Desk
April 07, 2017 Mad to be Normal's pieces don't quite fit, but like Laing himself, it's never boring.
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Daily Express (UK)
April 06, 2017 Tennant is so commanding you can't tear your eyes away from him.
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Time Out
April 03, 2017 Tennant's performance is strong, and he gives energy to a script that jolts in different directions looking for focus.
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Observer (UK)
April 09, 2017 There's plenty of jazzy paisley shirts, flamboyant velvet suits and on-the-nose music cues to denote its psychedelic 1960s setting, but these elements do little to soften Laing's eye-raisingly invasive and possibly inappropriate approach to his patients.
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Sunday Times (UK)
April 10, 2017 David Tennant [plays the role] with conviction and a nice Glaswegian drawl, but the film is a dodgy business that makes things up -- including a pregnant girlfriend (Elisabeth Moss) -- for no good reason.
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Guardian
April 07, 2017 David Tennant is on pugnacious, mercurial and beady-eyed form in this very interesting and absorbing film.
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Spirituality and Practice
May 04, 2018 A thought provoking biopicture focusing on the countercultural life and work of the controversial Scottish psychiatrist R. D. Laing.
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Hollywood Reporter
April 03, 2017 Mad to Be Normal boils a fascinating subject down into a slightly clunky, simplistic bio-drama.
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The Mail on Sunday (UK)
October 11, 2017 It's fascinating and particularly well cast but, despite Tennant's watchable efforts, the decision to concentrate on the Kingsley Hall years rather than more of Laing's life proves a frustrating one.
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Radio Times
April 06, 2017 Tennant is as watchable as ever, resplendent in migraine-inducing psychedelic shirts, walking a fine line between radical visionary and arrogant chancer.
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Times (UK)
April 07, 2017 It's elevated above bog-standard biopic fare by the performances.
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