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Just Friends

2005 · 94 min

A silly, cringe-filled holiday romp with broad laughs and a surprisingly mean streak.

Directed by
Roger Kumble
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
He loves her. She loves him not.
Overview
While visiting his hometown during Christmas, a man comes face-to-face with his old high school crush whom he was best friends with – a woman whose rejection of him turned him into a ferocious womanizer.

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Directed by
Roger Kumble
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • friendship
  • obsession
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • home
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Roger Kumble
Written by
Adam 'Tex' Davis
Starring
Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Chris Klein, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Julie Hagerty, Amy Matysio, Giacomo Beltrami
Music
Jeff Cardoni
Cinematography
Anthony B. Richmond
Runtime
94 min
Country
Germany, United States of America
Languages
English

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