There are some funny moments, and Steinfeld herself is a winning presence - but a movie like this has to be more densely packed with gags and observations.
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This review of Barely Lethal (2015) was written by Peter Bradshaw and published by Guardian on 26 Aug 2015.
Barely Lethal has generally received mixed reviews.
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