Crazy, Stupid, Love is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa from a screenplay written by Dan Fogelman. It stars Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Marisa Tomei and Kevin Bacon. The film was released in the United States and Canada by Warner Bros. Pictures on July 29, 2011. The film received favorable reviews and was commercially successful, grossing over $142 million, well above its $50 million budget. Gosling received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance.