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88 Rotten Tomatoes

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Friendship is a dark comedy that explores the awkward side of adult relationships through an unforgettable and hilariously uncomfortable story. Craig Waterman, a quiet suburban husband played by Tim Robinson, becomes fascinated by his confident new neighbor, Austin (Paul Rudd). What begins as an innocent attempt to build a friendship quickly spirals into obsession as Craig desperately tries to fit into Austin's social circle. His increasingly bizarre behavior threatens his marriage with Tami (Kate Mara), embarrasses his family, and turns an ordinary neighborhood into the setting for one of the year's most original cringe comedies. Blending sharp humor with emotional honesty, Friendship offers a fresh look at loneliness, masculinity, and the complicated need for human connection.

Comedy Drama Psychological

Release Date: May 23, 2025
Director: Andrew DeYoung
Genre: Psychological , Comedy , Drama
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes)
Language: English
Starring: Tim Robinson as Craig Waterman
Box Office: Worldwide: US$16.54 million
Where To Watch: Max , Apple TV , Amazon Prime Video , Google TV , YouTube

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Friendship premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2024 before receiving its wide theatrical release in 2025. Director Andrew DeYoung revealed that the screenplay was inspired by his own experience of being excluded from a friend group, giving the film an authentic emotional foundation. The movie reunites acclaimed comedian Tim Robinson with Paul Rudd in an unusual pairing that critics praised for their uncomfortable yet hilarious chemistry. Produced by indie powerhouse A24, the film became one of the studio’s most talked-about comedies of 2025 thanks to its unique blend of cringe humor and psychological storytelling. Critics also noted that the film successfully expanded Tim Robinson’s signature sketch-comedy style into a full-length feature.

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lthough Friendship feels wildly exaggerated, its central idea came from a real-life experience of director Andrew DeYoung, who once felt socially excluded by a friend group. The film deliberately avoids traditional comedy setups, instead creating humor through painfully realistic social awkwardness.