We're still just scratching the surface of witty, provocative humor as long as envelope-pushing directors such as Jim Field Smith continue to find work.
– Sean O'Connell,
Washington Post,
5 Oct 2012
rotten:
The movie's entire superior attitude is kind of annoying.
– Stephen Whitty,
Newark Star-Ledger,
5 Oct 2012
rotten:
Plays like one long, slow descent into cloying moralizing and uplift that's well past its expiration date.
– Nick Schager,
Village Voice,
5 Oct 2012
rotten:
Hardly the high-priced spread, this condescending comedy about Middle America will score with some audiences and put off others.
– Todd McCarthy,
Hollywood Reporter,
5 Oct 2012
fresh:
A wicked Midwest satire with razor blades stashed beneath its bright candy-apple surface.