The Wrong Friend (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2018, The Wrong Friend is a thriller and tv movie film directed by David DeCoteau. “She had the perfect life until she met a new friend.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The moment Riley meets Chris, she thinks he is handsome, charming and affectionate. He seemed perfect, but after a party at his house, Riley sees that Chris has a darker side. His adoration turns to obsession, her dream into a nightmare and she must figure out what he is after.
Who’s in it. The Wrong Friend stars Li Eubanks as Riley, Jared Scott as Chris, Sophia Katarina as Kim and Vivica A. Fox as Principal Atkins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Wrong Friend has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wrong Friend page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wrong Friend tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wrong Friend (2018)?
- In US, The Wrong Friend is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Wrong Friend worth watching?
- The Wrong Friend holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Wrong Friend?
- The Wrong Friend stars Li Eubanks, Jared Scott, Sophia Katarina, Vivica A. Fox and Michael Paré.
- When was The Wrong Friend released?
- The Wrong Friend was released in 2018.