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The Friend

When a solitary writer adopts and bonds with a Great Dane that belonged to a late friend, she begins to come to terms with her past and her own creative inner life.

2025 |2h 0m |  Drama

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Cast

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Naomi Watts

Iris

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Bill Murray

Walter

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Ann Dowd

Marjorie

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Constance Wu

Tuesday

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Sarah Pidgeon

Val

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Carla Gugino

Elaine

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Noma Dumezweni

Barbara

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Felix Solis

Hektor

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Owen Teague

Carter

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Bing

Apollo

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Gina Costigan

Jocelyn

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Josh Pais

Jerry

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Cloé Xhauflaire

Camille

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Susan Lynskey

Host

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Joel Van Liew

Male Dinner Guest

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Annie Fox

Jenna

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Sue Jean Kim

Blossom

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Joe Castle Baker

Young Professor

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Gary Littman

Grant

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Sarah Baskin

Mara

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Jess Gabor

Stella

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Bruce Norris

Dr. Novak

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Amy Warren

Pantsuit Woman

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Juliet Brett

Sophie

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Afsheen Misaghi

Shervin

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Seth Barrish

Harry

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Ian Lithgow

Larry

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Jonathan Raviv

Party Goer

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Myrna Cabello

Lydia

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Tom McCarthy

Dr. Warren

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Gregory Abbey

Robert

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Cedric Cannon

Chess Player (uncredited)

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Grayson Powell

Bearded Writer (uncredited)

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Alex Ziwak

New YOrk Rangers Fan (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$3,159,310.00