The website's consensus reads: "Crazy Love's subjects and story are so compelling that they overcome the doc's dry, talking heads format.

"[1] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 69 out of 100, based on 29 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.

It moves fast, if predictably so, with the usual mash-up of talking-head testimonials, faded family photographs, blurred home movies and generic stock footage meant to evoke specific times and places.

"[3] In Rolling Stone, Peter Travers awarded the film 3½ out of a possible four stars and commented, "For those who don't believe that truth trumps fiction for whacked-out depravity, mark this shockingly fierce and funny spellbinder as Exhibit A.

"[5] In the San Francisco Chronicle, Tamara Straus opined the film was "among the weirdest explorations of connubial relationships since Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?