Review of Bad Words (2013) by Richard B — 14 Aug 2014

This movie is great! irreverent but great!

This review of Bad Words (2013) was written by Richard B on 14 Aug 2014.

Bad Words has generally received positive reviews.

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Bateman handles the edgy material with confidence and gets excellent performances from co-stars Kathryn Hahn, Allison Janney and Philip Baker…

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By Jay B (1,110) on 04 Nov 2015

Bad Words has a thin and (mostly) predictable story, but it also is funny and the tiniest bit sweet. I have no complaints about watching it for free…

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By Seth C (195) on 08 Jan 2016

A totally underrated comedy. Contrived ending , bot 85% good movie. Similar to Bad Santa…

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By Nick D (941) on 27 Nov 2015

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By Clinton T (24) on 10 Nov 2015

I freakin love this film. So politically incorrect and that is why it wins…

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WAY funnier than I thought it was going to be! Jason Bateman is SO talented…

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By Dane P (447) on 11 Nov 2015

Bateman was really good here. It shows the guy has awesome versitality, starring in movies like this…

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