Where to watch The Friend (2025) online in India
Movie · English · 1h 59m · Comedy, Drama
IMDb 6.4/10 from 8.2K votes
New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris fin
Where to watch The Friend in India
Availability checked 23 October 2026 (data: JustWatch).
Vibe
- Slow-burn
- Low-stakes
- Heartwarming
- Straightforward
The Friend stands out for big-hearted warmth and sharp humour compared with other titles streaming in India. ▶ Watch the trailer.
Parents check
- Sexual contentUnlikely
- ViolenceUnlikely
- Strong languageUnlikely
- Drugs, alcohol or smokingUnlikely
AI-estimated from public plot info — check before watching with kids.
Time needed
⏱ 1h 59m — start at 9 pm, done by 10:59 pm
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FAQ
- Is The Friend on JioHotstar in India?
- Yes. The Friend is streaming in India on JioHotstar (subscription), Netflix (subscription), as of 23 October 2026.
- What language is The Friend in?
- The Friend was made in English.
- How long is The Friend?
- The Friend runs 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- Is The Friend okay to watch with family?
- AI estimate from public plot info: sexual content: unlikely; violence: unlikely; strong language: unlikely; drugs, alcohol or smoking: unlikely. Check before watching with kids.
Sources: TMDB (details), JustWatch (availability), IMDb (rating), TypeSafe Jev (AI parents-check estimate).