Review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) by Francisco R — 05 Dec 2011

It has a nice feeling to it, Pegg boasts a few laughs, but that about covers it.

This review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) was written by Francisco R on 05 Dec 2011.

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People has generally received mixed reviews.

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Simon Pegg really puts me off movies, but this was really not that bad and quite funny in some places. Predictable though…

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By Soraya H (16) on 04 Apr 2013

I liked this movie-especially the lesson Simon Pegg's character learns about the nature of fame, and how it really isn't worth your integrity…

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By Jacob W (617) on 26 Jun 2013

Bah....another stupid american comedy. Luckily there is Simon Pegg playing here and adding some value…

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