Review of Friends with Kids (2012) by Joe G — 18 Feb 2013

This movie could have been better, but I really didn't like either of the main characters. I also felt really bad for their child being caught in the middle.

This review of Friends with Kids (2012) was written by Joe G on 18 Feb 2013.

Friends with Kids has generally received mixed reviews.

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