Almost Friends

Name: Almost Friends
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2017-11-17
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Freddie Highmore, Odeya Rush, Christopher Meloni, Haley Joel Osment, Jake Abel

2017·Movie·15·105 min·★ 6.3(257)

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A man in his mid-20s, still living at home with his mother and stepfather, puts all his eggs in one basket: the girl who works at his local coffee shop. The problem is, she has a serious boyfriend. As they become closer, the line between friendship and intimacy is blurred, and the situation forces both to examine where they are in their lives.

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About Almost Friends

Almost Friends is a 2017 English-language drama and comedy film directed by Jake Goldberger. The cast is led by Freddie Highmore, Odeya Rush, Christopher Meloni. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Chai Flicks, Kanopy.

Almost Friends was produced by Let It Play and made in United States of America. It was released on November 17, 2017, and carries a 15 certification.

Director: Jake Goldberger
Writers: Jake Goldberger
Release date: November 17, 2017
Original language: English
Age rating: 15
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Let It Play

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Almost Friends cast & crew

Almost Friends was directed by Jake Goldberger and written by Jake Goldberger.

The cast features Freddie Highmore as Charlie Brenner, Odeya Rush as Amber, Christopher Meloni as Howard, Haley Joel Osment as Ben, Jake Abel as Jack, and Rita Volk as Heather.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Eric V. Hachikian and cinematography is by Jeremy Mackie.

Is Almost Friends worth watching?

Almost Friends holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 257 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and comedy, Almost Friends is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Almost Friends

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