Movie Information
Overall Rank: 4359
Average Rating: 2.8/4
# of Ratings: 26
Theatrical Release Date: 09/12/2014
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 12/16/2014
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Craig Johnson
Actors: Kristen Wiig, Bill Hader, Ty Burrell, Luke Wilson, Boyd Holbrook, Kathleen Rose Perkins
Plot: A pair of twins haven't seen each other in 10 years, but by coincidence, happen to cheat death on the same day. This prompts a sudden reunion and a vow to fix all the wrongs in their lives - the most important of which may be repairing the bond between the two of them. -- Chris Kavan
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3.5/4
Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 07/09/2019
The usually comedic duo of Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig give surprisingly dramatic performances, and the film does a fine job of transitioning between upbeat and downtbeat tones on a dime.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
2/4
'Same Old' Twins
Unknown - wrote on 12/30/2014
'Skeleton Twins' exists in that certain sub-genre of 'indie' (if you can call it that) film which puts comedy stars in a drama (or dramedy) situation detailing with personal endeavors and the like. Most seem decently made and well acted, but all make me feel no emotion. This film is no exception. I like the two leads. They are great together here. Both sell the sporadic comedic lines and the personal/relationship conflicts. The problem here is the same as I stated before: I feel no emotional involvement. That's sad to say when the film at hand involves inner childhood turmoil and attempted suicide. The predictability of the whole piece had me feeling like I had seen this movie already. I was looking forward to watching. I wanted to like it. I didn't feel for the characters. …
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