The Friend
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.
2025 · Comedy, Drama · United States of America
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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.
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About this movie
The Friend (2025) is a movie on MEDIACAST.
Country: United States of America. Genre: Comedy, Drama. Year: 2025.
Director: David Siegel.
Starring: Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, Ann Dowd, Constance Wu, Sarah Pidgeon.
Plot: 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.
Available in the MEDIACAST catalog on the web and official apps after you sign in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What year was The Friend released?
The Friend was released in 2025.
Who starred in The Friend?
The Friend stars Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, Ann Dowd, Constance Wu, Sarah Pidgeon.
Where can I watch The Friend?
Available in the MEDIACAST catalog on the web and official apps after you sign in.