Nobody is Crazy
Rafa is a lonely teenager with OCD and his overwhelmed mother insists on giving him professional help or he will end up in a military school. Faced with the situation, he agrees to visit a self-help group where he meets a somewhat eccentric masked guy who states to be a time traveler. Rafa begins the search to find out if the young guy is who he says he is and came from the past or is simply a mental patient who escaped from an asylum.
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Nobody Is Crazy Film Review Critic: William Hemingway Posted on: 8 Apr 2022
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Time travel is tricky stuff. It twists your melon – man; especially when you're trying to deal with actual quantum physics and not just that cutesy Grandfather paradox/alternate timeline junk that they sell you in films and on TV. As Nobody (Arioni) in Federico J Arioni's film Nobody Is Crazy/Nadie Esta Loco is fond of quoting from Ecclesiastes: “What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done; there is nothing new under the sun.” And this, believe it or not, actually helps make things a lot easier to understand.
Nobody's (and Ecclesiastes') point is that nothing can be changed. Through past, present and future, all that has been, is, or will ever be is already set, with no heroic time-traveller or fancy chronometric shenanigans being able to alter that. It's probably best to keep that in mind as you delve into the plot of Nobody Is Crazy and the life of its main character Rafael.
Rafael (Gutierrez) is a lonely 16 year old boy living in Neuquen, Argentina. He has OCD which keeps his systems rigid and his social circle non-existent. His mother is at her wit's end trying to get him to go to school and engage with other children his age, which has led her to threaten him with being sent to military school. Rafael's psychologist, the latest in a long line, can't seem to get through to him either, and as a last ditch attempt suggests a therapy group that meets three times a week where he can listen and not engage if he doesn't want to. Naturally, this is where things start to go awry.
Outside of the group one day, Rafael meets an enigmatic stranger in a black eye-mask and gloves. This oddball calls himself Nobody and professes to be a time-traveller; a skill which he says ultimately he can't control. For the first time in a long time Rafael's curiosity is piqued and the two form a friendship of sorts, based mostly on Rafael's need to unc...