Friendship

Friendship

Men shouldn't have friends.

Directed by Andrew DeYoung

Produced by BoulderLight Pictures, Fifth Season

2025100 min6.4 / 10

A darkly comedic, surreal exploration of male friendship obsession that spirals from suburban normalcy into absurdist chaos, threatening marriage and sanity alike.

Suburban dad Craig falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor Austin, and his attempts to make an adult male friend threatens to ruin both of their lives.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Friendship one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 89% of films.

  • Does Friendship end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Friendship scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Friendship sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Friendship easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Friendship violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

60/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity91

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise56

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Friendship, and what each one shares →

Like Friendship

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Friendship

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Friendship, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Friendship, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Friendship, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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