New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank. When their feathery costumes are stolen and used in a bank robbery, they no longer have to worry about employment — they're sent to prison.
Stir Crazy has generally received positive reviews.
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Stir Crazy was released in 1980 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 373 reviews, giving Stir Crazy (1980) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 81%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 52%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Stir Crazy than critics were.
With a score of 67%, Stir Crazy is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1980, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1980 with similar scores include films like Altered States, Urban Cowboy and Fame.
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