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Genre : Drama, Comedy Release Date : March 09, 2012 MPAA Rating : R Duration : 100 minute(s) Production Budget : -Studio : Lionsgate Films Official Site : http://friendswithkids.com/ Reviews Rate :
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with enough buoyant romance to satisfy audiences drawn to starry-eyed love stories and hopeful endings
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
when the film finally fades out, you may find yourself worrying about their child
by Rafer Guzman [Newsday ]
well-paced and impressively polished, the movie shuttles us through major life moments with easygoing confidence
by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News ]
this formulaic indie might be hyped into modest theatrical business before finding its niche in home-viewing formats
by Alissa Simon [Variety ]
the movie is a lot more fun when they're with these friends, but that's really only at the very beginning and briefly towards the end
by Edward Douglas [ComingSoon.net ]
the funny wheel-spinning is replaced with just going through the motions
by Melissa Anderson [Village Voice ]
the childish stuff is unnecessary in a comedy for adults
Review rate : B+
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]
presenting us with life in all of its vibrant, messy sprawl
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
mixes dramatic intensity with effortless naturalism that makes the film so charming
by Rex Reed [New York Observer ]
its groove but steadily accumulates heart and humor
by David Rooney [Hollywood Reporter ]
it's too tame for the whooping crowds of women who made hits of the Sex and the City movies and Bridesmaids
by Liam Lacey [Globe and Mail ]
goes on a beat or two too long, and lands in the obvious place, but it's filled with smarts and laughs and passion
Review rate : B+
by Tom Long [Detroit News ]
give you a few big laughs, a little cry, and a sporadic shiver of recognition
by David Edelstein [New York Magazine ]
for all of the hilarious, raunchy talk and contemporary feel, though, in the second half the movie gets stuck in some well-worn "When Harry and Sally Met Parenthood" grooves
by Kyle Smith [New York Post ]
as a result, boast a disappointingly underwhelming final 20 minutes - with the fake break-up-inspired final stretch coming off as needless and unnecessary
by David Nusair [Reel Film Reviews ]
a better film around the edges, the central couple in "The Switch" is funnier, better acted and way more romantically plausible
by Andrew O'Hehir [Salon.com ]
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News ]
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
by Liam Lacey [Globe and Mail ]
