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The dead of winter is the time studios like to shove their bottom-basement junk into theaters, bringing us movies that are instantly forgettable and brimming with mediocrity. The female-driven buddy comedy Like A Boss is a great example. This tolerable movie is perfectly fine for a mindless girls night out, but it never sets its standards high enough to achieve much more. But why would it?
Best friends Mia (Tiffany Haddish) and Mel (Rose Byrne) are living their best lives running a makeup company theyve built from the ground up. Things havent been going so well on the financial front, and the women find themselves over their heads in debt. When cosmetics industry titan Claire Luna (Salma Hayek) presents them with a huge buyout offer, it ...