The life of a group of miserable singers, who suffer from the bad luck they have in life, travel to Omaha to perform a party for karaoke for 5000$, the thing that inspire their life.
The talented cast doesn't stand much of a chance in this rambling, pointless narrative, reeling off such howlers as: 'I've waited all my life to spend time with you.'
TheMovieReport.com
January 05, 2009
And the director's Oscar-winning daughter? Never did I ever think she could ever be so annoying.
To their credit, [Byrum and Paltrow] attempted to make a movie of ideas. Alas, many of the ideas are bad. Not to mention bigoted.
ColeSmithey.com
May 18, 2009
"Duets" is a frustratingly mediocre road movie that connects three unlikely pairs of people in the much maligned phenomenon of Karaoke singing as a metaphor for "finding the meaning of life" by sharing their interpretations of pop songs.
