RThe Friend

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Play Time: 119 mins
Drama
The Friend

Overview:
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.

Status: Released (2025-03-28)
Awards:1 win total
BoxOffice:$3,941,217
Screen:Scott McGehee, David Siegel, Sigrid Nunez
Productions: Big Creek Projects, 3dot Productions
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
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“Walter” (Bill Murray) is a cranky old author who decides that he’s had enough of life and so leaves his wife “Barbara” (Noma Dumezweni) with a four-foot, four-legged, slobbering problem. She decides that the best place for “Apollo” is with his longtime friend “Iris” (Naomi Watts). B ....

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