The film has been acclaimed as a devastating portrait of the generation gap – but when our two Brooklyn dwellers, one Gen X and one Millennial, went to see it, they found it trite. Warning: spoilers
While We’re Young, Noah Baumbach’s comedy of errors centers on the troubled bromance of Josh, a fortysomething documentarian played by Ben Stiller, and his cool new buddy Jamie, twentysomething Adam Driver.
The reviews have been – generally – glowing and have praised Baumbach’s insight into what’s happening to Generation X amid the rise of the Millennials.
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