6.6
Friendship fingerprint
Funny, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline4
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics7
- Melancholy6
- Pathos5
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
- Cringe Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
- Dark Humor6
World
Everyday modern life, society, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighEveryday modern life, society, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Friendship worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Friendship rated?
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Friendship?
1 h 40 min
Friendship runs 1 h 40 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Friendship?
Not quite. Critics rate Friendship higher (80) than audiences (63). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was Friendship a box office hit?
Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 8.5 times its budget.
What language is Friendship in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Friendship?
+71GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Friendship in 85 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Friendship use?
TV Tropes lists 43 storytelling tropes for Friendship, including Politically Correct History, Luke, I Am Your Father, Expy.