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By Jonathan P (1,108) on 16 Nov 2014

The problem with Smart People is that though they may all be smart they are so unlikeable that they are hard to watch…

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By Carina Chocano (358) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 28 Oct 2014

It's the kind of observational comedy, that'll be hard to find come summertime and should be enjoyed while there's still a chance…

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By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 25 Oct 2014

After its rough opening, Smart People settles down to be a funny, wryly enjoyable, effortlessly poignant parable of family life and a splendid…

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By Arendelleawesom (7) on 30 May 2014

I didn't know what to expect from this movie being as dramas aren't really my thing and I'm fairly new to them I enjoyed this movie though…

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By Private U (13,627) on 23 May 2014

I had been wanting to see this movie for quite some time and was sincerely disappointed, it was, though, perhaps, the funniest boring movie…

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By Gareth D (604) on 24 Feb 2014

An ok indy flick with a great cast and a nice enough story. Nothing groundbreaking but entertaining enough…

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By Chris B (2,902) on 13 Feb 2014

Smart People could have been a smart film but it instead squanders its talent and the screenplay leaves much to be desired…

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By Richard Schickel (546) for Time (1,811) on 23 Oct 2013

There's nothing world shattering about Smart People. No one is ever going to call it a must see movie…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 01 Sep 2013

Smart People, unlike Sideways or The Savages, has a plot that's a little too rote…

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By Jeanette D (86) on 26 Aug 2013

Only morbid curiosity made me watch to the end. Lazy, hackneyed rubbish…

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By Nicholas W (449) on 24 Aug 2013

It's an okay movie. Thomas Haden Church was funny…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 04 Jul 2013

Mostly, Smart People is a failure of imagination…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 10 Jun 2013

Though it features witty dialogue and good performances, the plot contrivances keep it from being an altogether winning enterprise…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 01 Jun 2013

Poirier is a master at dialogue. His script crackles with sharp lines and he gives all his scenes a splendid comic undertow…

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By Barry S (249) on 25 May 2013

Smart People is a great little movie that teaches you to live life rather than just intellecualize about it…

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By Allie L (142) on 22 May 2013

This movie was a little weird. Sarah Jessica Parker is never appealing, I never see what guys see in any character she's playing…

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By Michelle T (335) on 24 Apr 2013

Crazy family with lots of issues..nothing special…

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

Page and Church work so brilliantly together as a comic team that it's worth enduring the leads' utter lack of chemistry together - not to…

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By Tomoe S (8) on 11 Feb 2013

Nothing happens, you could take it as poignant or different; I took it as boring…

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By Jess L (793) on 02 Dec 2012

It was okay. Not as great as everyone says…

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