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Film · 2025 · Comedy

The Friend

★6.6 2025 1h 59m Scott McGehee PG-13

New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life.

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Audience score
★ 6.6 /10

based on 135 votes

Synopsis

New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life.

ComedyDrama

Cast

8 principal cast

Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts

Iris

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Walter

Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Marjorie

Constance Wu

Constance Wu

Tuesday

Sarah Pidgeon

Sarah Pidgeon

Val

Carla Gugino

Carla Gugino

Elaine

Noma Dumezweni

Noma Dumezweni

Barbara

Felix Solis

Felix Solis

Hektor

Where to watch The Friend

The Friend (2025) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 59m comedy directed by Scott McGehee is rated 6.6/10 by 135 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was The Friend released?

The Friend was released on March 28, 2025.

Who directed The Friend?

The Friend was directed by Scott McGehee.

How long is The Friend?

The Friend has a runtime of 119 minutes (1h 59m).

What genre is The Friend?

The Friend is categorized as Comedy, Drama.

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