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- The critical consensus states: "It doesn't pursue its subversive premise as far as it should, but The Joneses benefits from its timely satire of consumer culture – as well as a pair of strong performances from David Duchovny and Demi Moore."
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Apr 14, 2010 · “The Joneses” was directed and co-written by Derrick Borte, an advertising man, and contains a good deal of dark cynicism. It also hopes to entertain, and those two goals don't fit together easily. Either this is a tragic family or a satirical one, and the film seems uncertain which way to jump.
Apr 22, 2010 · The Joneses. Entertaining satire on a picture-perfect family, with Demi Moore and David Duchovny. By Peter Bradshaw. Peter Bradshaw. Thu 22 Apr 2010 17.55 EDT. H ere is a smart, entertaining ...
The Joneses is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Derrick Borte, in his directorial debut. It stars Demi Moore, David Duchovny, Amber Heard, and Ben Hollingsworth. It premiered at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2009.
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Apr 16, 2010 · It doesn't pursue its subversive premise as far as it should, but The Joneses benefits from its timely satire of consumer culture -- as well as a pair of strong performances from David Duchovny...
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Apr 24, 2010 · The Observer Drama films. This article is more than 14 years old. The Joneses. An all-American satire about consumerism fails to bite, writes Philip French. Philip French. Sat 24 Apr 2010 19.05...
Apr 26, 2010 · In its first reel, The Joneses looks set to deliver a biting satire on competitive consumption. No other purpose seems capable of justifying its zany central conceit. The eponymous Joneses...
Teen sex, drugs, drinking pop up in satire on materialism. Read Common Sense Media's The Joneses review, age rating, and parents guide.
