Grounded and interesting!

Wiley 2022-01-04 08:01:53

The general plot and frame are not outstanding, and the jokes are concentrated in the interaction between the two teams of husband and wife

This is also a test of the director’s skill. The plot of the spy couple entering the community at the beginning is slightly boring.

However, the complete display of the personalities of the Jerry and Jeff couples can be said to be an important cause of the laughter later.

Karen maintains a strong curiosity about life, and does not hesitate to follow up immediately after finding that the neighboring couple is suspicious

Husband Jeff, who works as HR at MBI, provides psychological counseling to employees and mediates disputes. In the eyes of colleagues, including himself, what he did is useless.

Meanwhile, life is very single
tone, no friends, lack of enthusiasm for life

The appearance of the agent and his wife broke the original state, and Jeff finally had friends, even if he accompanies Tim to the snake restaurant to eat a hundred step snake, the purpose of "friends" is to eavesdrop on information

Karen took Jeff into the neighbor’s house. This is a dense area of ​​laughter. Karen finally found the evidence and fell into a mad state. Jeff took the place of his wife and leaned under the window to monitor the neighbor.

The character transformation of Jeff and his wife is one of the biggest highlights of this comedy, and the other is the grounding of the film. The ridicule style is
ubiquitous to the middle class.

MBI employees turned out to betray their secrets to make ends meet

Behind the scenes boss Scorpio went on the road to crime because of parking disputes





Generally speaking, it's a movie that is anti-routine in the routine.

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Extended Reading

Keeping Up with the Joneses quotes

  • Scorpion: That's what you get when you try to sting the sco...

    [is cut off by a bomb detonating]

  • [last lines]

    Jeff Gaffney: [hiding under a table during a shootout] I missed them.

    Karen Gaffney: [ducks down beside him] Me too.