Review of Friends with Kids (2012) by Dane M — 13 Jul 2012

Written, directed and starring Jennifer Westfeldt... well, that should have been alarming...

This review of Friends with Kids (2012) was written by Dane M on 13 Jul 2012.

Friends with Kids has generally received mixed reviews.

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With Friends with Kids, [Director Jennifer] Westfeldt has given us -- for the first time in a while -- a romantic comedy for adults…

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