Review of Friends with Money (2006) by Cherylc. — 13 May 2006

Life in L.A. could be life on another planet. Or maybe just a depressing depiction of life in America today. Unappealing and a waste of wonderful talent.

This review of Friends with Money (2006) was written by Cherylc. on 13 May 2006.

Friends with Money has generally received mixed reviews.

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