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The Friend (2025)
Popularity 7.2
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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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▶ Official Trailer · Official
▶ 30 Spot · Official
▶ Celebrate · Official
▶ Review · Official
▶ Now Playing in Theatres · Official
▶ 'The Friend' With Scott McGehee and David Siegel | Academy Conversations · Official
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▶ Naomi Watts, Sigrid Nunez, Scott McGehee, and David Siegel on The Friend · Official
▶ Naomi Watts, Carla Gugino, Sigrid Nunez & More on The Friend · Official
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Naomi WattsIris
Bill MurrayWalter
Ann DowdMarjorie
Constance WuTuesday
Sarah PidgeonVal
Carla GuginoElaine
Noma DumezweniBarbara
Felix SolisHektor
Owen TeagueCarter
BingApollo
Gina CostiganJocelyn
Josh PaisJerry
Cloé XhauflaireCamille
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Susan WandsFemale Dinner Guest
Susan LynskeyHost
Joel Van LiewMale Dinner Guest
Annie FoxJenna
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Carrie VuViv
Key Crew
David SiegelDirector
Scott McGeheeDirector
David SiegelScreenplay
Scott McGeheeScreenplay
David SiegelProducer
Liza ChasinProducer
Margaret CherninExecutive Producer
Mike SpreterProducer
Mike TopoozianFirst Assistant Director
Naomi WattsExecutive Producer
Scott McGeheeProducer
Sigrid NunezNovel
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