Almost Friends (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2017, Almost Friends is a comedy and drama film directed by Jake Goldberger, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Almost Friends stars Freddie Highmore as Charlie Brenner, Odeya Rush as Amber, Christopher Meloni as Howard and Haley Joel Osment as Ben, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Almost Friends has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and Chai Flicks and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Almost Friends page.
If you liked it. Fans of Almost Friends tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Almost Friends (2017)?
- In US, Almost Friends is available to stream on fuboTV and Chai Flicks, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Almost Friends worth watching?
- Almost Friends holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Almost Friends?
- Almost Friends stars Freddie Highmore, Odeya Rush, Christopher Meloni, Haley Joel Osment and Jake Abel.
- When was Almost Friends released?
- Almost Friends was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.