Following the struggles of Erin and Garrett, two lovers, who after meeting in New York fall for one another, but when Erin has to return to her house in Los Angeles, as they have to keep their love in touch.
It smothers the already frail story of their characters' long-distance relationship with enough R-rated gross-out humor for half a dozen Judd Apatow movies -- except that virtually none of it is funny.
TheMovieReport.com
October 13, 2013
Barrymore comfortably slips into more filthy talk and situations while bringing her innate sweetness and relatability.
Acknowledges both the difficulty and the comic potential of the arrangement, and does so with enough insight and charm to make you wonder why frequent-flier love is not a more popular theme in romantic comedies.
Washington Post
September 03, 2010
It's filthy, funny and kind of sweet, if not quite up to the level of Judd Apatow's oeuvre in the burgeoning field of R-rated comedies with heart.
If you've ever had an awkward sexual moment in your life (admit it, you have), this is the movie for you. If you've ever believed there can't be love without the comedy, this is the movie for you.
What's both refreshing and problematic is that there's no emotional imbalance between boy and girl: their feelings are mutual and the obstacle is purely geographical.