Overachievers

Two former college acquaintances, now in their early thirties, reunite and embark on a chaotic and often cringe-worthy journey to discover what they truly want out of life. Their quest for meaning involves a series of ill-advised schemes and awkward encounters, forcing them to confront their own immaturity and lack of direction.

The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its uneven tone and lack of substantial comedic payoff. While some appreciated the underlying attempt at a coming-of-age story for adults, many found the execution to be largely disappointing.

• While aiming for a mature comedy, the film often falls flat with predictable jokes and a meandering plot.
• The performances by the lead actors are occasionally charming, but not enough to salvage the weak script.
• Lacks the sharp wit and insightful observation needed to make its premise work.

Google audience: Audiences were generally unimpressed, with many finding the humor forced and the characters unlikable. Some viewers did appreciate the brief moments of sincerity, but these were often overshadowed by the film's overall lack of originality and impact.

Directors Nat Faxon and Jim Rash, who also star in the film, previously won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for 'The Descendants'.