Better Housekeeping
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Metascore
53 out of 100

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6.2 out of 10

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  • Summary: Follows the escalation of hostilities between an action doll collectibles salesman and his forklift-driving wife.

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 12
  3. Negative: 2 out of 12
  1. Variety
    Reviewed by: Robert Koehler
    90
    A triumph of indie casting of unknowns, Good Housekeeping is knee-deep in delicious thesping.
  2. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Ted Shen
    80
    In this uproarious and often scathing debut feature, writer-director Frank Novak charts the dissolution of a working-class marriage.
  3. Film Threat
    Reviewed by: Rich Cline
    60
    There are flashes of honest insight lurking under the film's rough, uneven surface.
  4. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Ken Fox
    30
    This loud and thoroughly obnoxious comedy about a pair of squabbling working-class spouses is a deeply unpleasant experience.

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  3. Negative: 2 out of 6

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