Our Friend

Our Friend
Official promotional poster
Directed byGabriela Cowperthwaite
Screenplay byBrad Ingelsby
Based on"The Friend: Love Is Not a Big Enough Word"
by Matthew Teague
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJoe Anderson
Edited byColin Patton
Music byRob Simonsen
Production
companies
Distributed byGravitas Ventures
Release dates
  • September 6, 2019 (2019-09-06) (TIFF)
  • January 22, 2021 (2021-01-22) (United States)
Running time
124 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10 million[2]
Box office$714,255[2][3]

Our Friend is a 2019 American biographical drama film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite and written by Brad Ingelsby, based on Matthew Teague's 2015 Esquire article "The Friend: Love Is Not a Big Enough Word". It stars Jason Segel, Dakota Johnson, and Casey Affleck.[4][5]

The film had its world premiere under its original title The Friend at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival on September 6, 2019, and was released on January 22, 2021, by Gravitas Ventures. It was a box-office bomb, only grossing $714,255 on a $10 million budget.[2][3]

  1. ^ "The Friend". Toronto International Film Festival. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Our Friend". The Numbers. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Our Friend". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Dawn, Randee (2021-03-07). "'Our Friend' cast builds tight bonds — just don't ask about the Super Bowl". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  5. ^ "Our Friend: a moving cancer drama that highlights the power of friendship". South China Morning Post. 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2024-02-19.

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