Metacritic Movie Ratings
I Love You, Man Reviews

A sample of reviews from critics across the country.

• 100

  out of 100

  Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman

  By far the best Judd Apatow comedy that Judd Apatow had nothing at all to do with.

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• 88

  out of 100

  Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert

  Above all, just plain funny. It's funny with some dumb physical humor, yes, and some gross-out jokes apparently necessary to all buddy movies, but also funny in observations, dialogue, physical behavior and Sydney Fife's observations as a people-watcher.

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• 80

  out of 100

  The Hollywood Reporter

  It's a rare comedy that actually grows funnier on reflection. It benefits enormously from the talents of the two stars.

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• 75

  out of 100

  USA TodayClaudia Puig

  There are ribald jokes and gross-out episodes, but the movie works because everything hinges on the camaraderie and undeniable chemistry between Rudd and Segel.

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• 70

  out of 100

  The New York TimesManohla Dargis

  A fitfully funny comedy.

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• 50

  out of 100

  Los Angeles Times

  Could have taken a more relevant, insightful and even funnier cut at a very rich topic. But the filmmakers didn't; they went with dog poo instead.

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• 50

  out of 100

  VarietyTodd McCarthy

  A Judd Apatow clone that's one of the few recent R-rated raunch fests the ubiquitous auteur of larky crudeness actually had nothing to do with, I Love You, Man cranks out the kind of lowball humor that makes you gag on your own laughs.

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