Review of Booksmart (2019) by Slovenly_Muse — 02 Aug 2019

A stylish, weird, silly, sex-positive, empathetic high school coming-of-age film.

This review of Booksmart (2019) was written by Slovenly_Muse on 02 Aug 2019.

Booksmart has generally received positive reviews.

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By Fishonmike (1) on 08 Nov 2019

Terrible film, why this movie has universal acclaim is beyond me, don't waste your time. Complete garbage, and zero laughs…

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By Gabrielramos (1) on 15 Jul 2019

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By Fightwarrior (2) on 21 Oct 2019

Que puedo decir es una pelicula que retrata lo aburrida que es la juventud actual, no es una mala pelicula pero no esta al nivel de SUPER BAD,…

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By Rosendahl (1) on 26 Aug 2022

Bottom line is that this is not a good story. Comedy? Well not even close. The actors are good but that does not make a movie good…

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By Marcmyworks (477) on 28 Mar 2020

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By Kingfinn (1) on 08 Feb 2020

It's hilarious, touching, and back to hilarious again…

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By Klzb3 (1) on 10 Jul 2019

Looking at these reviews makes me think this got posted on some right-wing forum somewhere…

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