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The Friend

2024 film directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel

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The Friend

2024 film directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel

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The Friend is a 2024 American drama film written and directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel. Based on the 2018 novel by Sigrid Nunez, it stars Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, Sarah Pidgeon, Carla Gugino, Constance Wu, and Ann Dowd.

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2025 · 1h 59m · Comedy · Drama

TMDB 6.7/10 (124 votes)

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.

Directed by David Siegel, Scott McGehee

Box office $4M worldwide

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Cast & crew

David SiegelDirector

Scott McGeheeDirector

Naomi Wattsas Iris

Bill Murrayas Walter

Ann Dowdas Marjorie