Review of Friends with Benefits (2011) by Ben V — 15 Aug 2015

The comedic and romantic chemistry between Timberlake and Kunis help make this film what it is: watchable.

This review of Friends with Benefits (2011) was written by Ben V on 15 Aug 2015.

Friends with Benefits has generally received positive reviews.

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