Like his fussy and contrived THE UPSIDE OF ANGER, actor/writer/director Mike Binder's maudlin chronicle of a renewed friendship between two emotionally damaged dentists (yes, dentists have emotions) is as overstuffed as a twice-baked potato.
Suffocating in his picture-perfect marriage to smart, beautiful Janeane (Jada Pinkett Smith), the mother of his two young daughters, Manhattan dentist Alan Johnson (Don Cheadle) finds an unexpected outlet for his frustrated desire for male bonding when he runs into Charlie Fineman (Adam Sandler), his old dental-school roommate. Alan knew Charlie's life took a turn for the worse after his wife, daughters and poodle were ...
Released:
2007
Rated:
R
Length:
124 mins