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Crazy (2008)

Crazy (2008)

R 106 minutes EN Music , Drama , Romance
Everyone wanted him. No one could control him.
Crazy is the story of a legendary guitar player who emerged from Nashville in the 1950s. Blessed with incomparable, natural talent, Hank Garland quickly established his reputation as the finest sessions player in Nashville.
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