Review of Adult World (2014) by Alex W — 18 Jan 2015

I'll watch anything with Emma Roberts in.

This review of Adult World (2014) was written by Alex W on 18 Jan 2015.

Adult World has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Charlotte B (185) on 02 Aug 2014

I thought it was kind of good. Shows how hard it is to break into the business…

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By Carolyn C (92) on 13 Jun 2015

Rather charming little movie…

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By Cole Ryan B (5) on 26 Jan 2016

Adult World, although thoughtful, tries to hard to instill deep thoughts and ails by using sophomoric philosophical poetry references…

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By Dustin M (641) on 27 Jun 2014

Emma Roberts is so much better than this. Cusack and Peters are quite solid, but this film's attempt at comedy is almost completely embarrassing…

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By Joan O (63) on 24 Jun 2014

The story is just ok enough to work but the main character is so annoying and unlikable to enjoy her journey…

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