Review of Couples Retreat (2009) by Mel H — 19 Dec 2011

I found this movie hilarious highly reccomended.

This review of Couples Retreat (2009) was written by Mel H on 19 Dec 2011.

Couples Retreat has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Salon.com (2,725) on 16 Aug 2016

Neither funny nor honest. The exact opposite of a retreat, it's merely exhausting…

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By Lawrence H (97) on 06 Apr 2015

Extremely Underrated Movie. Very funny and humorous scenes and the scenery of the movie is very nice to look at. This is a Sleeper film…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 23 Jun 2015

Thanks to Vaughn, Favreau, and the stray sharp lines that pop out of everyone else, the film at least offers the lively sound of egos that…

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By Chucky . (220) on 07 Feb 2015

October 20th 2009, March 12th 2010, May 8th 2011 December 12th 2012 February 7th 2015…

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By Brendan N (1,490) on 29 Aug 2018

The movie is very nice! Is a comedy, and I really did laugh a lot watching it…

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By Jgzeger (67) on 06 Oct 2018

This movie had a few laughs and lots of pretty women. I've seen many worse movies that have gotten better reviews…

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Have not laughed so hard at a movie in a LONG time…

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Very silly movies that is great for a lot of laughs…

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By Sabrina H (40) on 25 Nov 2017

There's plenty of potential for this film, especially with a cast that boasts the comedic charm of Favreau, Vaughn, and Bateman, but Couples…

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