Review of People Like Us (2012) by Justin M — 14 Jul 2012

Very good character development with a tight plot and fine acting.

This review of People Like Us (2012) was written by Justin M on 14 Jul 2012.

People Like Us has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

People Like Us (2012) Movie Reviews (600)
People Like Us (2012) Critic Reviews (103)
People Like Us (2012) User Reviews (497)

More Reviews of People Like Us

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Steven G (866) on 06 Mar 2018

This Movie is such a breath of Fresh air…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Claudia D (75) on 16 Jun 2014

Melòòòòò melò everywhere. At least it's got Chris Pine's fiiiiiiiine fine face on it…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Beingryanjude (584) on 28 Aug 2014

The product of a well-written screenplay, People Like Us is a uniquely heartwarming romantic-comedy holstered by Elizabeth Banks, Chris Pine…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Jessica L (674) on 04 Jan 2016

I love Chris Pine. I love Elizabeth Banks. This was a decent movie because of them…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Shane K (403) on 19 Mar 2015

Eizabeth Banks and Chris Pine are incredible in this beautiful drama-comedy. I wish the always horrendous Olivia Wilde was not in here…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Brent C (295) on 21 Jun 2014

Not the most original story but pretty well done. Definitely one that tugs at the old heart strings…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Lana R (14) on 18 Feb 2014

Felt a little like a romantic comedy, interesting twist for the way it ended. didn't love it but it was definitely a nice little story…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Kevin M. W (1,682) on 14 Jul 2015

An unapologetic chick flick with all the trimmings, but at least done with some intelligence, and with some respect for their audience…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Jeff B (2,998) on 12 Mar 2014

This started out very pretentiously but developed into something moderately watchable by the end…

Read Review

Review of People Like Us (2012)

By Dellitt W (1) on 23 Apr 2018

The actors did fine at portraying their characters…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Scrooged (1988)

By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 22 Jun 2001

Tacky in the extreme, this self-congratulatory 1988 film is an exercise in hypocrisy, indulging every form of Christmas exploitation that it…

Read Review

Review of Death to Smoochy (2002)

By Steven Rosen (101) for Denver Post (1,096) on 29 Mar 2002

This is the kind of stinker that emerges every so often from Hollywood when major 'talent' -- Danny DeVito and Robin Williams, in this case…

Read Review

Review of Crossroads (2002)

By Chris Kaltenbach (562) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 09 Aug 2015

It does wonders to a critic to know that [Britney] could be a continuing font of teen and post-teen kitsch for years to come…

Read Review

Review of Last Chance Harvey (2008)

By Ramsayp (2) on 08 Aug 2009

Yep, zero…

Read Review

Review of Wild Things (1998)

By Jimmy Fowler (9) for Dallas Observer (1,128) on 25 Nov 2013

Wild Things reaches such dizzying heights of wretched dialogue, creaky contrivances, and panting performances, you're forced to wonder if the…

Read Review

Review of Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

By Tylerdurden (1) on 16 Jan 2009

Extremely overrated. Poor acting.An annoying cacophony atop a predictable structure.I want those 2 hours of my life back…

Read Review

Review of Twilight (2008)

By Georgec. (8) on 21 Nov 2008

I'm not kidding, its like the worstest movie of the year by far. It is so pale, dull and boring. Nothing exciting ever happens…

Read Review

Review of Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 10 May 2007

The urge to laugh is superceded by the urge to slap everybody and command them to stop embarrassing all of humanity…

Read Review

Review of Adventureland (2009)

By Andym (20) on 06 Sep 2009

This movie was nothing like what it was advertised to be. It was slow and boring…

Read Review

Review of Cellular (2004)

By All_Buttru4 (86) on 15 Oct 2022

A fresh faced Chris Evans helms this shoddy thriller where an immature himbo gets a call from a mystery woman asking for help and partakes…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Terrifier 2

2022

65%48 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Ready Player One

2018

72%1,541 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

The Voyeurs

2021

58%19 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

People Like Us

2012

62%600 Reviews

A Man Apart

2003

54%436 Reviews

Snowpiercer

2013

73%967 Reviews

Very Bad Things

1998

45%468 Reviews

Crimson Tide

1995

73%560 Reviews

One Missed Call

2003

60%463 Reviews

The Lucky One

2012

59%665 Reviews

Cassandra's Dream

2007

60%612 Reviews

Immortal Beloved

1994

77%547 Reviews

The Warrior's Way

2010

56%558 Reviews