Crazy on the Outside

Crazy on the Outside is a 2010 American comedy about Tommy, a man released from prison after serving three years for a crime he took the fall for on behalf of a friend. He moves in with his sister and her family while trying to build an honest life, but the household brings its own complications, and his former partner keeps pressing him to join one more job. At the same time, he grows close to the parole officer supervising him, which only makes his situation more tangled.

The film was directed by Tim Allen, who also stars as Tommy, working from a screenplay by Judd Pillot and John Peaslee. It was produced by Richard Baker, Brett Gregory and Brian Reilly. The cast includes Sigourney Weaver as Tommy's sister Viki, Ray Liotta as Gray, J.K. Simmons as Ed, Julie Bowen as Christy and Kelsey Grammer as Frank, with 37 credited cast members and 151 credited crew members. It runs 96 minutes and blends comedy with crime and romance.

Released on January 8, 2010, the film drew modest audience scores, with an IMDb rating of 5.5 from around 7,500 votes and a TMDB rating of 5.3 from 152 votes. A critics' rating of 3.2 from 12 reviews places it below those audience figures.