Fresh
It's a fascinating depiction of the way men do -- or don't -- confront life's tragedies and traumas.
Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times
Overview
After his engagement ends badly, Josh decides to take advantage of his bachelor-party plans in Ojai, California, with the few friends still willing to join him. Focused on drugs and their own hangups, his self-absorbed friends refuse to confront the elephant in the room and ask Josh how he’s feeling. As welcome and unwelcome guests stop by, Josh will attempt to find some closure over this weekend with the guys.
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84%
Tomatometer
Fresh
You probably wouldn't want to spend that much time with these people yourself, but at least they're never boring.
Christy Lemire, RogerEbert.com
Fresh
"Joshy" is like a weekend with random friends: fun and familiar, but rarely any deeper than the personalities involved. Don't look for more and you'll be fine.
Adam Graham, Detroit News
Fresh
Alcohol-induced shambling, cocaine-induced motor-mouthing and mushroom-induced melancholia are depicted with sobering accuracy.
Glenn Kenny, New York Times
Fresh
Baena delivers a quiet and largely plotless dramedy that walks the line between goofy bro comedy and mumblecore drama.
Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly
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