The Crazy Family

The Crazy Family

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1984-06-24
Duration:107 min
Country:Japan
Director:Gakuryu Ishii
Actors:Katsuya Kobayashi, Mitsuko Baisho, Youki Kudoh, Yoshiki Arizono, Hitoshi Ueki
Production:International Television Films, Art Theatre Guild, Directors Company

Overview:

Shortly after moving to the suburbs, the Kobayashis start to come undone. Convinced a family curse is at the root of their erratic behavior, the man of the house takes it upon himself to course-correct before it takes the last of their sanity.

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