Review of Friends with Kids (2012) by Marcel L — 10 Aug 2012

Completely predictable and depressing. The actors' chemistry and performances saved this otherwise waste of time.

This review of Friends with Kids (2012) was written by Marcel L on 10 Aug 2012.

Friends with Kids has generally received mixed reviews.

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