Very Bad Things
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- Synopsis
- Peter Berg made his directorial debut with this black comedy about suburbanite Kyle Fisher (Jon Favreau), his future bride Laura (Cameron Diaz) and his four pals -- brothers Adam (Daniel Stern) and Michael (Jeremy Piven), mechanic Charles (Leland ......
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- Director(s)
- Peter Berg
- Distributor(s)
- Polygram
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 100 min.
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Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
Peter Berg's scandalous sick-joke thriller is packed with rude and clever twists, and it delves, with surprising force, into the hypocritical postures of corporate-era male bonding. The cast is terrific, especially Christian Slater.Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
The tone, which veers uncertainly between dark comedy and suspense, is uneven, and the characters are not vivid enough to stabilize the load of a shifting, runaway plot.Read the full review
Variety | Derek ElleyAdd Critic to Favorites
Basically a very conventional movie gussied up with a few jaw-dropping moments. Unlike genuinely amoral pics such as "Heathers" or "Shallow Grave," it never seems really comfortable with its characters' actions.Read the full review