Review of Friends with Kids (2012) by Elliott C — 30 Apr 2013

Enjoyable story and completely different to the norm. Great cast although cringy in parts and didn't know when the end was coming.

This review of Friends with Kids (2012) was written by Elliott C on 30 Apr 2013.

Friends with Kids has generally received mixed reviews.

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