The defence The Adrenaline Seeker
“Momentum is a formal choice.”
The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.
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Stark Raving Mad
Comedy · Crime · Action · 2002
A crook quietly plots his revenge against the boss who murdered his brother while working for him.
Movie details
Stark Raving Mad
“Blood Money. Deadly Heist. Some things can make a guy crazy.”
2002 Comedy · Crime · Action 1h 41m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.1 / 10
Community rating
A crook quietly plots his revenge against the boss who murdered his brother while working for him.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Stark Raving Mad?
For the defence
The Adrenaline Seeker
“If it slows down, you check your phone.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Auteur Devotee
“You watch the director, not the movie.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
Drew Daywalt · David Schneider
Written by
Drew Daywalt · David Schneider
Seann William Scott
Ben McGewan
Timm Sharp
Rikki Simms
P
Patrick Been
Jeffery Jay
J
John B. Crye
Jake Nealson
Suzy Nakamura
Betty Shin
Lou Diamond Phillips
Gregory
Dave Foley
Roy
Court is in session
Put Stark Raving Mad on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Auteur Devotee
“Speed as an alibi.”
The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.