Review of Drinking Buddies (2013) by Michael M — 01 Jan 2014

Surprisingly bad. Dialogue is contrived, story is dull, outcome is predictable.

This review of Drinking Buddies (2013) was written by Michael M on 01 Jan 2014.

Drinking Buddies has generally received positive reviews.

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