With Friends Like These... Reviews
Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jul 4, 2005
The question of why this film is being re-released is superseded by the question of who would want to watch it.
Full Review | Mar 24, 2005
The incessant betrayals and confidences become monotonous after a time, and the film sinks into the familiar swamp of suburban futility.
Full Review | Mar 10, 2005
The movie works as well as it does because the cast knows the material so intimately.
Full Review | Feb 25, 2005
Writer-director Phillip F. Messina's insider comedy about Hollywood almost-rans gives off an air of clammy desperation that feels all too authentic without being especially funny and bogs down early in repetitive shtick.
Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Feb 25, 2005
Only sporadically amusing.
Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Feb 25, 2005
An accomplished farce populated by sly and knowing comedic performances.
Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 | Feb 25, 2005
At its best, Philip Frank Messina's show business comedy plays like a less acerbic, less Jewish triple episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Feb 24, 2005
Plot and characterization are drawn strictly off the rack.
Full Review | Feb 22, 2005
Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 26, 2002
Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/5 | Jan 1, 2000
Full Review | Original Score: 72/100 | Jan 1, 2000