‘The Friend’ Trailer: Naomi Watts & Bill Murray-Starring Grief Dramedy Arrives March 28

“The Friend,” an upcoming comedy-drama that follows the relationship between a New York writer and a Great Dane dog passed on to her by a deceased friend, marks the second collaboration between Naomi Watts and Bill Murray. After co-starring in the 2014 critically acclaimed comedy “St. Vincent.” While Murray is notorious for being difficult to track down in the casting process, filmmakers Scott McGehee and David Siegel had the advantage of Watts already on board, a friend of Murray’s who was willing and able to reach out to the comedy legend, as she explained in a recent Collider interview: Read More: The 100 Most Anticipated Films Of 2025 “I thought I’d take a shot at it. Continue reading ‘The Friend’ Trailer: Naomi Watts & Bill Murray-Starring Grief Dramedy Arrives March 28 at The Playlist.

Feb 12, 2025 - 01:44

‘The Friend’ Trailer: Naomi Watts & Bill Murray-Starring Grief Dramedy Arrives March 28

“The Friend,” an upcoming comedy-drama that follows the relationship between a New York writer and a Great Dane dog passed on to her by a deceased friend, marks the second collaboration between Naomi Watts and Bill Murray. After co-starring in the 2014 critically acclaimed comedy “St. Vincent.” While Murray is notorious for being difficult to track down in the casting process, filmmakers Scott McGehee and David Siegel had the advantage of Watts already on board, a friend of Murray’s who was willing and able to reach out to the comedy legend, as she explained in a recent Collider interview:

Read More: The 100 Most Anticipated Films Of 2025

“I thought I’d take a shot at it.

Continue reading ‘The Friend’ Trailer: Naomi Watts & Bill Murray-Starring Grief Dramedy Arrives March 28 at The Playlist.