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Kids in America
2005
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Kids in America
Positive Reviews
3
Negative reviews
9
Average Rating
2.1
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3.8
You know all those brainless high school comedies Heres what one would look like if it had brains.
Rogerebert
4.5
Would be easier to root for if it werent so very pleased with itself.
Variety
1.5
Short on real teenage angst and emotion, the film is long on caricatures.
2.0
Josh Stolbergs mild mannered satire imagines that teenage rebellion in the Bush era has gone soft.
The New York Times
2.2
Leaving the expression of 17 year olds to the care of 35 year old men is a good pathway to mediocrity, and a sure promise of insufferable, bogus scree ..
E Film Critic
2.5
You get the exhausting feeling that Stolberg is desperately trying to prove how cool he is.
Ny Daily News
0.5
Proceeds to rip off every teen flick from Heathers to Napoleon Dynamite.
Village Voice
1.9
Makes the mistake of thinking its a lot funnier and a lot more clever than it actually is.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.5
No, Im not claiming that Kids isnt a bit on the heavy handed side itself.
Mountain X
1.5
A comedy so inane and tedious that it buries its premise and its various worthy points under too many arch and improbable shenanigans and endless dial ..
Calendar Live
1.5
The acting isnt much better, as if most of the young cast were taken from a high school drama class.
1.5
Why did anyone bother making a teen movie after Heathers No, really, why
E Online
2.5
Final Thoughts Its a little bit smarter and more socially conscious than most of its teen genre contemporaries, but Kids in America also feels pretty ..
Dvd Talk
1.5
occasionally approaches a provocative topic... only to scurry back into the safety zone of slapstick and put downs.
James Sanford on Film
2.5
The screenplay tries to shake too many trees and ends up preaching stabbing at straw men rather than taking the time to investigate problems with the ..
Arizona Daily Star
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