Our Friend

Theatrical - Wide 2021-01-22

Cast Dakota Johnson Casey Affleck Jason Segel Cherry Jones Gwendoline Christie
Directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Written by Brad Ingelsby

Running Time: 124 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Black Bear Pictures, BBP Friend, Scott Free Productions

Genres: Drama Romance

JoBlo's Rating

8/10

Synopsis

After learning that his terminally ill wife has six months to live, a man welcomes the support of his best friend who moves into their home to help out.

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