British dark comedy about social paranoia. Pete (Tom Stourton) is ready to leave his youthful indulgences behind and settle down...
British dark comedy about social paranoia. Pete (Tom Stourton) is ready to leave his youthful indulgences behind and settle down with his girlfriend, Sonia (Charly Clive)...
When his uni friends invite him for a country weekend away to celebrate his birthday he finds their immature ways haven’t changed and he’s baffled by their spontaneous invitation to a feral stranger from the local pub to join them. With the atmosphere turning from tense to terrifying to surreal, Pete reaches breaking point. Is he being punished? Is he being paranoid? Or is he just part of some sick joke?
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Focusing on social anxiety like a cruel kid with a magnifying glass, this crafty and ruthless black comedy centres on a birthday party imploding in slow motion. If you have any insecurities about your close friendships, this film will make you feel seen. Horribly, horribly seen.
89 %65 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
63 %161 reviewsAudience score rating
"This struck me as that kind of comedy horror in which (like much romantic comedy) the “comedy” half of the equation has gone missing."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"(A) delicious, fearless dive into age-related angst and chronic insecurity."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"(It) is a prickly gem, lean and to the point."
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The Telegraph
The Telegraph"No single word will do this minor masterpiece justice... the film is bound to hit a nerve while slaying with its acerbic wit."
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Film Threat
Film Threat"This movie is uncompromisingly discomfiting..."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"Sharp characterisations and a genteel riot of fine-tuned performances find ample rewards in all of this awkwardness."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"Gaynord nails the cringeworthy social rituals that characterise a particular type of English privilege. But Ben Wheatley he is not."
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Little White Lies
Little White Lies"This is the cinematic embodiment of social anxiety."
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Empire Magazine
Empire Magazine"It’s a straightforward narrative rendered far more complex thanks to its complicated lead and idiosyncratic tone."
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Bloody Disgusting
Bloody Disgusting"All My Friends Hate Me could be used as exhibit A in the defense of the theory that comedy and horror spring from exactly the same root..."
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Variety
VarietyAll My Friends Hate Me | Details
- Rating
- 15, very strong language, drug misuse, brief nudity
- Runtime
- 94
- Genre
- Comedy, Horror
- Country of origin
- UK
