Originally titled The Friend during its festival run. Plot Summary
As the burden of caregiving and parenting becomes overwhelming for Matt, their long-time best friend (Jason Segel) offers to move in and help for a few weeks. Dane ends up staying for over a year, sacrificing his own job and personal life to provide emotional and practical support to the entire family until Nicole's final days. The film uses a non-linear structure, jumping through 13 years of their shared history to explore the deep bonds of their friendship. Main Cast and Characters Our Friend (2019) Our Friend (2020) Full Movie
The narrative centers on the Teague family—journalist (Casey Affleck), his wife Nicole (Dakota Johnson), and their two young daughters—whose lives are upended when Nicole is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer. Originally titled The Friend during its festival run
World premiere on September 6, 2019, at TIFF; released in U.S. theaters and on-demand on January 22, 2021 . Running Time: 124 minutes. Genre: Drama, Romance, Biographical. The film uses a non-linear structure, jumping through