No Strings Attached
2011 · Movie · R · 107 min · ★ 6.3 · 49% critics
A busy professional and her longtime friend try to keep their relationship casual with one simple rule: no emotional strings. As their arrangement becomes more complicated, the movie follows whether friendship, attraction, and real feelings can stay neatly separated.
Also known as Ca n'engage à rien
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Details
- Years
- 2011
- Release date
- 2011-01-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Critic score
- 49/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (4,995 votes)
About
You may like this if you want a light, raunchy romantic comedy in the vein of Friends with Benefits; Not for you if predictable plots or crude jokes wear thin.
Pros: easy rom-com pace; likable leads; a few laughs | Cons: predictable story; crude humor; mixed chemistry
Themes
- parent child relationship
- casual meeting
- sexual humor
- student of medicine
- friends
- open relationship
- best friend
- valentine's day
- casual sex
- friends in love
- duringcreditsstinger
- fling
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Natalie Portman
as Emma Kurtzman
Ashton Kutcher
as Adam Franklin
Kevin Kline
as Alvin Franklin
Cary Elwes
as Dr. Stephen Metzner
Greta Gerwig
as Patrice
Lake Bell
as Lucy
Olivia Thirlby
as Katie Kurtzman
Ludacris
as Wallace
Jake Johnson
as Eli
Mindy Kaling
as Shira
Directed by Ivan Reitman