Review of Friends (With Benefits) (2010) by Vaughan M — 14 Dec 2015

This was OK. Typical rom-com that is saved from complete mediocrity by the chemistry between Timberlake and Kunis.

This review of Friends (With Benefits) (2010) was written by Vaughan M on 14 Dec 2015.

Friends (With Benefits) has generally received mixed reviews.

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