Sporadically funny film with an achingly predictable plot – your enjoyment of this will hinge on whether or not you think Will Ferrell is a Comedy God.
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07/25/05
Kicking & Screaming (1995)
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Reviews Counted:30
Fresh:16
Rotten:14
Average Rating:5.5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: A witty, New York-set talk-fest about a group of twentysomethings who, with college degrees and no prospects, lean on each other and a friendly local bartender in their quest for the meaning of life.
Starring: Eric Stoltz, Olivia d'Abo, Chris Eigeman, Josh Hamilton
Director: Noah Baumbach
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07/22/05
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10/18/08
Mixing the neurotic drive of Woody Allen with the urbane wit of Stillman, this well-written debut presents an uncompromising take on guys who simply can't let go of college--and their prolonged adolescence.
12/19/06
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09/29/06
Charts the aimlessness and ennui of four insufferable, maturation-adverse college grads with relaxed realism.
08/16/06
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06/24/06
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05/26/06
Not much happens, but it captures that moment between college and the real world with perceptive [occasionally glib] accuracy.
12/23/05
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10/09/05
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08/13/05
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05/14/05
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05/13/05
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05/13/05
Top CriticOne of the better navel-gazing comedies of this period
01/23/04
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05/20/03
Top CriticSmart and well-performed - captures a time and a feeling with grace and intelligence.
11/06/02
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07/25/02
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