If you are looking to stir emotions and grab some tissues this weekend Our Friend has got you covered.Based on Matthew Teague’s book The Friend: Love Is Not a Big Enough Word, Gabriela Cowperthwaite directs this heartfelt drama adapted by Brad Ingelsby that follows journalist Matt (Casey Affleck), his wife Nicole (Dakota Johnson) and their two young daughters as their lives are turned upside down when Nicole is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Matt becomes overwhelmed with being a caretaker and a parent so he calls on the couple’s best friend Dane Faucheux (Jason Segel) to help out.
As Dane puts his life on hold to stay with his friends, the impact of this life decision changes all of their lives in the most profound way.Our Friend is based
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