The Friend (2025)

Directed by David Siegel1h 59mComedy,Drama

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.

Rated
R
Year
2025
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
28 March 2025
TMDB
6.7 (126)
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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
Owen Teague
Owen Teague
Carter
Bing
Bing
Apollo
Gina Costigan
Gina Costigan
Jocelyn
Josh Pais
Josh Pais
Jerry
Cloé Xhauflaire
Cloé Xhauflaire
Camille
S
Susan Wands
Female Dinner Guest
Susan Lynskey
Susan Lynskey
Host
Joel Van Liew
Joel Van Liew
Male Dinner Guest
Annie Fox
Annie Fox
Jenna
C
Carrie Vu
Viv
Sue Jean Kim
Sue Jean Kim
Blossom
Joe Castle Baker
Joe Castle Baker
Young Professor
Gary Littman
Gary Littman
Grant
Sarah Baskin
Sarah Baskin
Mara
Jess Gabor
Jess Gabor
Stella
A
Anna Fikhman
Nosy Neighbor
Bruce Norris
Bruce Norris
Dr. Novak
Amy Warren
Amy Warren
Pantsuit Woman
G
Gabe Castillo
Security Guard
J
Juliet Brett
Sophie
Afsheen Misaghi
Afsheen Misaghi
Shervin
Seth Barrish
Seth Barrish
Harry
Ian Lithgow
Ian Lithgow
Larry
Jonathan Raviv
Jonathan Raviv
Party Goer
M
Matt Leisy
Dog Owner
Myrna Cabello
Myrna Cabello
Lydia
Tom McCarthy
Tom McCarthy
Dr. Warren
Gregory Abbey
Gregory Abbey
Robert
J
John Leone
Conductor
Cedric Cannon
Cedric Cannon
Chess Player (uncredited)
Grayson Powell
Grayson Powell
Bearded Writer (uncredited)
Alex Ziwak
Alex Ziwak
New York Rangers Fan (uncredited)

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