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Summary
After meeting in their psychoanalyst's waiting room, two recovering addicts fall in love, relapse on poppers, and unleash chaos across New York City as they descend into self-destructive toxicity.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+31)
Critics 17Audiences 48GoodWatch 27
Tomatometer17%
Metascore17
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings2.8/5
IMDb4.0
Running time
1 h 14 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −26 min on the typical 100
typical 10074Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
2017
October 6, 2017
9 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 more14 people
- Betsey BrownAdah Shapiro
- Jack DunphyAaron Mark
- Peter VackAdam Shapiro
- Jane BrownAnne Shapiro
- Ron Farrar BrownAnthony Shapiro
- Eileen DietzMephistopheles
- PLPatrick LabellaPatrick
- MLMarilyn LucchiMelanie Brafman
- MSMichelle SimsDr. Myra Belinsky
- DMDidi MabouSmoke Shop Clerk
- DDDoug DruckerMan in Waiting Room
- RMRichard Mark JordanReality Show Crew
- James Augustus LeeReality Show Crew
- KBKaitlin BrownRestaurant Patron (Uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Peter Vack Director, Screenplay, Producer
Production · 10
- Hannah Marks Executive Producer
- Max Landis Executive Producer
- Cory Choy Executive Producer
- Robin Shore Executive Producer
- Sara Yoko Howard Producer
- Ron Farrar Brown Producer
Camera · 1
- Justin Zweifach Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Brad Turner Editor
Art · 2
- Jane Ji Production Design
- Giorgia Monaco Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Jane Brown Costume Design
Other crew · 1
- Miranda July Thanks
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