Review of Friends with Money (2006) by Vanessa J — 23 Sep 2008

A Sundance version of what could seem like a Lifetime movie.

This review of Friends with Money (2006) was written by Vanessa J on 23 Sep 2008.

Friends with Money has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 19 Dec 2012

There is also a manufactured symmetry, an every-gal's-got-issues roundness, an HBO sitcomitude to the movie that undercuts its own observational…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 29 Nov 2014

A pitch-perfect ensemble comedy that burrows deep into the mind-set of white, upper middle-class Angelenos, anxious to strike the right balance…

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By Tierachaun (1) on 13 Dec 2013

This movie was shockingly awful. What a waste of a stellar cast. Ploddy, dull, lifeless dialogue…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 23 Oct 2013

Aniston's best on-screen performance since The Good Girl…

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Was a good one time watch movie especially when your at home and got nothing to do. watched it on netflix and it fun…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 07 Feb 2018

Smart, witty and alert to the buried resentments that poke through the shiny surface of affluence, Holofcener's film recognizes that money…

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By Loner Moves . (92) on 04 May 2014

Enjoyed this for the second time. Not a huge story, and not a cute rom com as you might expect with Jennifer Anniston…

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Relateable Middle-Age Life Drama Friends with money (2006) tell a bunch of middle-aged women that frequently gather around with their relationship…

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By Chris Kaltenbach (562) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 15 Dec 2015

There's a self-loathing at the center of Friends with Money that makes it a tad unpalatable, as well as a sameness, a dependence on cliche,…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 10 Jul 2014

Holofcener writes with an ear for the rhythms and ridiculousness of real life, and her cast - to a man, and woman - embraces her words with…

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