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Nov 22, 2005 · The best scenes in "Just Friends" take place offscreen. If they were in the movie, they would involve the makeover of Chris, the hero. As the film opens, he is a fat, unpopular nerd in high school. Flash-forward 10 years, and he is thin, fit, rich, handsome and working in the music industry. Obviously, during the missing decade, he hired Oprah's trainer and studied the self-help tapes sold by ...
Nov 23, 2005 · Nathan Rabin AV Club This movie had some good ideas, but never gelled. Nov 6, 2019 Full Review Tim Grierson Screen International Despite a rich premise, Just Friends ultimately fails to live up to ...
- (13.2K)
- Roger Kumble
- PG-13
- Ryan Reynolds
Nov 23, 2005 · Just Friends: Directed by Roger Kumble. With Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Chris Klein. While visiting his hometown during Christmas, a man comes face-to-face with his old high-school crush and best friend--a woman whose rejection of him turned him into a ferocious womanizer.
- (124K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Roger Kumble
- 2005-11-23
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Just Friends is a 2005 American Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Roger Kumble, written by Adam 'Tex' Davis and starring Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Chris Klein and Christopher Marquette. The plot focuses on a formerly obese high school student (Reynolds) who attempts to free himself from the friend zone after reconnecting ...
- $50.9 million
- Jeff Cardoni
- November 23, 2005
What you will—and won't—find in this movie. Rude and competitive boys compete over nice girl. One aborted f-word; frequent other mild cursing. Drinking and drunkenness, cigarette smoking. Parents need to know that Just Friends is crude, and there are frequent sexual allusions (to masturbation, genitals, and other sexual activities).
- Roger Kumble
- Cynthia Fuchs
- Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Ryan Reynolds
Nov 23, 2005 · When he gets stranded in his New Jersey home town due to bad weather with a superstar singer he is trying to sign, he finds himself reunited with his high school crush and discovers she is his true love. (New Line Cinema) Comedy. Romance. Directed By: Roger Kumble. Written By: Adam 'Tex' Davis.
Nov 25, 2005 · Insincere and cutesy to the core, Just Friend’s biggest surprise is that it doesn’t suck nearly as bad as it sounds, thanks almost entirely to Faris. Her parody of pop culture’s vapid idols transcends the film’s own brainless romantic plot, and the filmmakers—probably not sensing the dissonance—allow her substantial screen time.