Friends with Kids
2011 · Movie · R · 100 min · ★ 6.0 · 61% critics
Two longtime friends watch their social circle settle into marriage and parenthood and decide to have a child together without becoming a couple. Their practical co-parenting plan seems to protect their independence, but dating other people and shifting expectations start to test their friendship and what they truly want.
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2012-03-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 61/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (491 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like grown-up rom-coms with lots of talky relationship dilemmas and a modern parenting twist, like Away We Go; Not for you if you want big laughs, fast pacing, or an unpredictable story.
Pros: relatable modern dating; a few laughs; strong supporting cast | Cons: crude humor; slow predictable story; uneven chemistry
Themes
- new york city
- friendship
- relationship problems
- best friend
- friends in love
- woman director
Cast & crew
Adam Scott
as Jason Fryman
Jennifer Westfeldt
as Julie Keller
Jon Hamm
as Ben
Maya Rudolph
as Leslie
Chris O'Dowd
as Alex
Kristen Wiig
as Missy
Megan Fox
as Mary Jane
Lee Bryant
as Elaine Keller
Kelly Bishop
as Marcy Fryman
Cotter Smith
as Phil Fryman
Directed by Jennifer Westfeldt