The universe of stoner buddy comedies has been almost exclusively a male one.
Unfortunately, theres not a lot to recommend about the movie beyond its gender flip.
The two leads have chemistry and a rebellious sort of charisma.
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Too bad theyre given such wheezy cliches to work with.
There have been plenty of silly indie comedies that have taken a similar path to cult status.
But rarely do they have so little wit or sympathy for their characters.
Its honestly hard to tell if Frizzell even really likes the women shes created.
Yes,Never Goin Backproves that women can be as crass and irresponsible and unlikable as dudes.
