Review of The Family (2013) by Kevin N — 05 Jan 2014

Lame, predicable and stupid, but still found it entertaining.

This review of The Family (2013) was written by Kevin N on 05 Jan 2014.

The Family has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kashfia F (141) on 26 Mar 2015

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By Gary B (698) on 10 Mar 2016

So disappointing with such a stellar cast. Don't bother, REALLY bad script…

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By Ryan M (2,675) on 04 Apr 2016

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By Amanda Waltz (38) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 26 Jun 2016

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By Oniku N (78) on 19 Feb 2017

A lil funny but not too much. it's a lazy movie, like someone wrote it over a brunch conversation…

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By Marah R (273) on 03 Mar 2015

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By Ken K (360) on 31 Jan 2016

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