Crazy, Stupid, Love._
"This is crazy. This is stupid. This is love."
Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. Over 40 and suddenly single, Cal is adrift in the fickle world of dating. Enter, Jacob Palmer, a self-styled player who takes Cal under his wing and teaches him how to be a hit with the ladies.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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6 countries
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Crazy, Stupid, Love. earned $145.1M worldwide on a $50.0M budget — a 190% return on investment.
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Year context
Crazy, Stupid, Love. was released 15 years ago in 2011.
CAST (20)
Steve Carell
Cal
Ryan Gosling
Jacob
Julianne Moore
Emily
Emma Stone
Hannah
Lio Tipton
Jessica
Jonah Bobo
Robbie
Joey King
Molly
Marisa Tomei
Kate
Beth Littleford
Claire
John Carroll Lynch
Bernie
Kevin Bacon
David Lindhagen
Liza Lapira
Liz
Josh Groban
Richard
Mekia Cox
Hip Hairdresser aka Tiffany
Julianna Guill
Madison
Zayne Emory
Robbie's Friend (Eric)
Crystal Reed
Amy Johnson
Joanne Brooks
Waitress for Cal and Kate
Reggie Lee
Officer Huang
Caitlin Thompson
Taylor
CREW
Director
BOX OFFICE
$50.0M
Budget
$145.1M
Revenue
+190%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
118 min (1h 58m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (9,077 votes)
Popularity
9
Budget
$50,000,000
Box Office
$145,079,584
Profit
+$95,079,584
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Crazy, Stupid, Love. about?
Cal Weaver is living the American dream. He has a good job, a beautiful house, great children and a beautiful wife, named Emily. Cal's seemingly perfect life unravels, however, when he learns that Emily has been unfaithful and wants a divorce. Over 40 and suddenly single, Cal is adrift in the fickle world of dating. Enter, Jacob Palmer, a self-styled player who takes Cal under his wing and teaches him how to be a hit with the ladies.
How long is Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
Crazy, Stupid, Love. has a runtime of 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Who directed Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
Crazy, Stupid, Love. was directed by Glenn Ficarra.
Who stars in Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
The cast of Crazy, Stupid, Love. includes Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Lio Tipton.
How much did Crazy, Stupid, Love. make at the box office?
Crazy, Stupid, Love. earned $145,079,584 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $50,000,000.
What is the rating of Crazy, Stupid, Love.?
Crazy, Stupid, Love. has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 9,077 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
Romance
KEYWORDS (15)
friendship
soulmates
marriage crisis
midlife crisis
babysitter
womanizer
law school
los angeles, california
middle school
relationship
love affair
divorcee
teenage love
playful
hilarious