Review of Friends with Benefits (2011) by Jess Y — 29 Dec 2013

Watched this at a sleepover. Let's just say its different to any other movie I've watched.

This review of Friends with Benefits (2011) was written by Jess Y on 29 Dec 2013.

Friends with Benefits has generally received positive reviews.

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