Bert and Arnie's Guide to Friendship
Bert and Arnie's Guide to Friendship

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Bert and Arnie's Guide to Friendship

2013
Movie
87 min
English

The romantic misadventures of Bert Sheering, a sophisticated, yet sexually repressed author and Arnie Hubert, an executive and unabashed ladies man. When Bert discovers that Arnie is sleeping with his wife, this modern day odd couple are launched into a journey filled with comedy, romance and ultimately, friendship.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Sean Robert DanielsGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Two friends, Bert and Arnie, embark on a journey to explore the complexities of friendship. Through a series of comedic and poignant encounters, they grapple with misunderstandings, evolving relationships, and the true meaning of camaraderie. The film uses observational humor and relatable scenarios to delve into the dynamics that bind people together.

Critical Reception

Bert and Arnie's Guide to Friendship received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its heartfelt performances and relatable exploration of friendship. Some reviewers found the pacing uneven, but generally agreed that the film offered a charming and insightful look into interpersonal relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its genuine portrayal of friendship and relatable scenarios.

  • Some critics noted a slow pace in certain segments.

  • The performances were often highlighted as a strong point of the film.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Bert and Arnie's Guide to Friendship' is not widely documented on Google reviews, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

The film was an independent production, largely funded and promoted by its cast and crew, reflecting the DIY spirit often seen in low-budget comedies.

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