Almost Friends (2017)

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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.

• Released: 2017-11-17
• Genres: Drama, Comedy
• Runtime: 1h 45m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 262 votes

Directed by Jake Goldberger.

Top cast

• Freddie Highmore as Charlie Brenner
• Odeya Rush as Amber
• Christopher Meloni as Howard
• Haley Joel Osment as Ben
• Jake Abel as Jack
• Rita Volk as Heather
• Marg Helgenberger as Samantha
• Taylor John Smith as Brad
• Christie McNab as Leslie
• Alani iLongwe as Hayden

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Almost Friends

• United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Chai Flicks, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Plex, YouTube Free
• India: watch free on Plex, Plex Channel; rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: watch free on Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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