recently i buy a dvd recorder . a a stunt the shop sell it at a special price and together with a selection of movie on dvd . one of these dvd be stir crazy . i watch the film again and this time together with my 13 year old son and a friend of his . the boy be roll on the floor with laughter and so one can definitely say that this be a timeless comedy and that never age . the film always leave me with a good feeling and i have see that it still work and even with kid these day . the acting be superb and the dialog continually funny and the prison set convincing and an extra credit should go out to jobeth williams small but heat warm part . guarantee to bring a little sunshine to a rainy day .