Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014) by Dávid U — 17 Apr 2014

Too many chemicals caused this movie to get green-lighted....

This review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014) was written by Dávid U on 17 Apr 2014.

Better Living Through Chemistry has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Better Living Through Chemistry

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Stan_G (104) on 19 Jul 2018

A 'sleeper' hit that is as hilarious as it is honest. Sex, drugs, and attempted murder are the perfect combinations for this indie-hit…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Tony S (582) on 03 Jun 2014

I loved this movie. it was a slow starter but once it got rolling I thought it was a good movie…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Lane Z (200) on 27 May 2014

Tässä oli ainekset vaikka mihin, mutta tyytyy lainailemaan halvasti Magnoliaa, American Beautya ja kymmeniä muita vastaavan genren elokuvia…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Brad S (2,657) on 06 Dec 2015

Not a great movie at all, weak script and nothing original in it, but I do really like Rockwell and Wilde…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Natalie O (239) on 29 Jun 2015

I will watch pretty much anything with Sam Rockwell but there could have been a bit more to this sweet film…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Ole J (381) on 03 May 2014

A delightful black comedy. Wonderful cast, funny dialogue, and a very well written screenplay. Better Living Through Chemistry is a treasure…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Rafael S (197) on 30 Mar 2014

Sam rockwell sempre excelente, olivia wilde sempre agradável e o título diz tudo. bem divertido…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Paul D (6,077) on 09 Sep 2015

The first part of the film offers little stimulus, but as Sam Rockwell's character develops, so does the interest value…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Dann M (1,530) on 21 Mar 2015

While it delivers a few laughs, Better Living Through Chemistry is a poorly made and disjointed dark comedy…

Read Review

Review of Better Living Through Chemistry (2014)

By Karsh D (1,216) on 19 Oct 2015

A bored chemist gets involved with a married woman and his life takes on new meaning…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

By Tedk. (10) on 19 Jun 2008

One of the most overrated movies of all time. I think I chuckled or smiled once or twice. Mostly I was trying not to fall asleep…

Read Review

Review of Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)

By Vincent Canby (762) for The New York Times (9,847) on 12 Oct 1997

Pee-Wee's Big Adventure is the most barren comedy I've seen in years, maybe ever…

Read Review

Review of American Psycho (2000)

By Chris Phillips (6) for Movieline (883) on 16 Apr 2001

Harron, thankfully, chooses to leave most of the carnage to our imaginations, but without any psychological backing for Patrick's bloody acts,…

Read Review

Review of Fargo (1996)

By Nazgulero (109) on 05 Jul 2011

This movie won two Oscars...it must have been a bad year at the movies. The movie never can decide if it wants to be a comedy or a thriller…

Read Review

Review of Dogma (1999)

By Nazgulero (109) on 23 Mar 2011

As soon as I saw Ben Affleck appear, and that was after about 180 seconds, I knew this movie would suck the life out of you…

Read Review

Review of Testosterone (2003)

By Tony C (474) on 03 Jan 2011

I kinda like the movie tone although the story/narrative is quite meh…

Read Review

Review of Up! (1976)

By Konrad A (604) on 14 Apr 2017

Did I miss something 98% of a movie wow not what I thought it was not a good movie…

Read Review

Review of Delicatessen (1991)

By Jena. (1) on 03 Aug 2007

One of the worst movies I have EVER seen - from stale acting, far-fetched plot lines and poor dialogue, it's a disaster from start to end…

Read Review

Review of Adam's Apples (2005)

By Dela S (14) on 17 Mar 2010

Pseudointellectual crap. Black humor? Could not find it. Yawn. Now crucify me…

Read Review

Review of Kontroll (2003)

By Tomek S (237) on 21 Sep 2009

What starts as an interesting character-based movie in a pretty unique setting becomes something quite different as the film progresses…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Better Living Through Chemistry

2014

51%88 Reviews

Brighton Rock

2010

52%204 Reviews

The Wiz

1978

60%504 Reviews

Chuck

2017

65%106 Reviews

El Topo

1970

71%553 Reviews

Act of Valor

2012

61%804 Reviews

The Raven

2012

55%721 Reviews

Barbershop Punk

2011

67%9 Reviews

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017

61%4,596 Reviews

In the Heart of the Sea

2015

60%984 Reviews