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Mad, Sad & Bad Reviews

2009

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Atul is a sitcom writer who despises the work that everybody else loves. Rashmi lives at home with her mother, craving a life of her own but dreading all that goes with it. And Hardeep is a psychiatrist who can diagnose everyone's problems but his own. Read more

Starring	Meera Syal, Nitin Ganatra, Zubin Varla, Andrea Riseborough
Director	Avie Luthra
Genres	Comedy

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- Young, Indian writer-director Avie Luthra delivers a jaundiced, sporadically funny and sharp-mouthed comedy-drama in... read more on Time Out
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- - Wally Hammond
  - Time Out
  - 11 Aug 2010 at 06:05
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  In a Wistful Mood
  
  This is a multicultural British comedy inhabiting the same areas of liberal, quirky middle-class individualism inhabited by Richard Curtis, 'Cold Feet' ... read more »
  
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  - 09 Mar 2010 at 15:51
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  Mad sad and Bad
  
  Only a medioca film. Not one of the best. I usually like films with Meera Syal. Will see if their are any better films in the same genra.
  
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  - 21 Jun 2011 at 14:29
- - 6
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  nicely deep and funny
  
  nothing more to add. Entertaining in a deep way.
  
  Now due to the nature of this review system I have to add more words to it. There, now I have done ... read more »
  
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- - Smoothab
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  - London
  - 15 Sep 2010 at 17:20
- - 9
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  In a Wistful Mood
  
  This is a multicultural British comedy inhabiting the same areas of liberal, quirky middle-class individualism inhabited by Richard Curtis, 'Cold Feet' ... read more »
  
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  - Cirencester, England
  - 09 Mar 2010 at 15:51
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  - 5
  Dire, not worth wasting more than 5 minutes on
  
  I really tried to get in to this film, but it was awful, like watching a home movie very poorly constructed. Pity as the actors in it are better than this and ... read more »
  
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  - Bristol, UK
  - 12 Feb 2010 at 16:51
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  Asian British Comedy
  
  A film about a dysfunctional British Asian family, funny in parts, touching and poignant in others. Would definatly recommend it. Some fantastic performances by... read more »
  
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  - London, England
  - 21 Jan 2010 at 20:53
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  - 4
  Oh Dear!
  
  Sorry folks, but this is pretty poor effort. Sort of aimlessly meanders between a few pointless lives with the odd funny moment. Quite pointless really.
  
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  - 27 Nov 2009 at 20:54
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- - 9
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  In a Wistful Mood
  
  This is a multicultural British comedy inhabiting the same areas of liberal, quirky middle-class individualism inhabited by Richard Curtis, 'Cold Feet' ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 870766
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  
  [Highly rated reviewer]
  - FrankIV
  - 426 reviews
  - Cirencester, England
  - 09 Mar 2010 at 15:51
- - 8
  - 4
  Oh Dear!
  
  Sorry folks, but this is pretty poor effort. Sort of aimlessly meanders between a few pointless lives with the odd funny moment. Quite pointless really.
  
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  - York
  - 27 Nov 2009 at 20:54
- - 6
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  nicely deep and funny
  
  nothing more to add. Entertaining in a deep way.
  
  Now due to the nature of this review system I have to add more words to it. There, now I have done ... read more »
  
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- - Smoothab
  - 12 reviews
  - London
  - 15 Sep 2010 at 17:20
- - 5
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  Asian British Comedy
  
  A film about a dysfunctional British Asian family, funny in parts, touching and poignant in others. Would definatly recommend it. Some fantastic performances by... read more »
  
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  - London, England
  - 21 Jan 2010 at 20:53
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  Mad sad and Bad
  
  Only a medioca film. Not one of the best. I usually like films with Meera Syal. Will see if their are any better films in the same genra.
  
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  - 21 Jun 2011 at 14:29
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  - 5
  Dire, not worth wasting more than 5 minutes on
  
  I really tried to get in to this film, but it was awful, like watching a home movie very poorly constructed. Pity as the actors in it are better than this and ... read more »
  
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  - Bristol, UK
  - 12 Feb 2010 at 16:51

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- Young, Indian writer-director Avie Luthra delivers a jaundiced, sporadically funny and sharp-mouthed comedy-drama in... read more on Time Out
- 129553
- - Wally Hammond
  - Time Out
  - 11 Aug 2010 at 06:05

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  Atul is a sitcom writer who despises the work that everybody else loves. Rashmi lives at home with her mother, craving a life of her own but dreading all that goes with it. And Hardeep is a psychiatrist who can diagnose everyone's problems but his own....