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Carlos Jacott, Catherine Kellner, Chris Eigeman, Christopher Eigeman, Elliott Gould
Four male friends seem to be going through mid-life crises at the tender age of 22. This group is comprised of the struggling Grover, who's trying to justify having screwed up a wonderful relationship...( read more
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Id: 10903968
A lot of it was obnoxious, but it had spurts of good moments. Subtle humor is used well in places. A typical 2.5 star movie; see it or don't, it's not going to matter either way.
"What I used to be able to pass off as just a bad summer, could now potentially turn into a bad life."
Despite a handful of enjoyably quotable lines and downright honest intentions, Noah Baumbach's feature film debut is ultimately only sporadically engaging. The first ten minutes are, in that sense, very testing in the way that it's chock-full of first-time screenwriter ''dialogue...( read more)
The first movie from the writer/director of the Squid and the Whale puts together a nice enough script with mediocre characters.
Kicking and Screaming is a classic film about teamwork and . . . ultimately . . . soccer. Will Ferre-wait a minute. Whoops. Wrong movie.
KIcking and Screaming by Noah Baumbach is good. It's about a bunch of college graduates who sit around all day and quiz one another and then t...( read more)
Borders on being pretencious but the characters are just so real makes the movie highly enjoyable.
