- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 1h41
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Mad World
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Synopsis
Mad World is a 2016 drama film directed by Wong Chun, starring Shawn Yue as a young man struggling with mental illness. The movie follows Tung, who starts a new chapter in his life after being released from a psychiatric hospital. As he tries to reconnect with his estranged father and navigate his way through societal pressures, Tung grapples with the challenges of living in a judgmental world that often fails to understand mental health issues. Through its poignant storytelling and powerful performances, Mad World sheds light on the stigma surrounding mental illness and the importance of compassion and acceptance in a society that too often turns a blind eye to those in need.
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Reviews
Mad World has garnered critical acclaim for its raw and realistic portrayal of mental health issues. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film, stating 'Mad World offers a moving look at the struggles of individuals dealing with mental illness, anchored by Shawn Yue's compelling performance.' IMDb users commend the film for its emotional depth and character development, rating it 7.2 out of 10. Metacritic hails Mad World as a 'thought-provoking drama' that sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals grappling with mental health issues. Variety describes the film as 'a poignant and timely exploration of the complexities of mental illness in modern society.' Overall, Mad World has received positive reviews for its sensitive approach to a difficult subject matter.
