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Just Friends is a 2005 English-language romantic comedy and Christmas film directed by Roger Kumble. The cast includes Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, and Chris Klein. The narrative is set in New Jersey during the Christmas and holiday season. Production companies involved include New Line Cinema, BenderSpink, Cinezeta, and Cinerenta. The film was produced by Chris Bender and features music composed by Jeff Cardoni.
Filming took place in Saskatchewan. The movie has a runtime of 94 or 96 minutes. It was distributed by New Line Cinema and Netflix, with availability on platforms such as YouTube TV. The original release date is listed as November 23, 2005, or January 1, 2005, with a later date of December 21, 2006. The film originated in Germany and the United States.
Critical reception includes a review score of 42%, 5.2 out of 10, and 47 out of 100. User ratings show an average of 6.208 on TMDb and 6.2 on IMDb. The tagline for the film is "He loves her. She loves him not." Keywords associated with the story include change, holiday, success, falling in love, and hometown.
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6.2While visiting his hometown during Christmas, a man comes face-to-face with his old high school crush whom he was best friends with – a woman whose rejection of him turned him into a ferocious womanizer.
Cast
- Ryan Reynolds as Chris Brander
- Amy Smart as Jamie Palamino
- Anna Faris as Samantha James
- Chris Klein as Dusty Dinkleman
- Christopher Rodriguez Marquette as Mike Brander
- Julie Hagerty as Carol Brander
Themes
- change
- holiday
- success
- falling in love
- hometown
- arrogance
- weight loss
- christmas
- awestruck
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- Christmas film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Roger Kumble
- Cast member
- Trenna Keating
- Composer
- Jeff Cardoni
- Producer
- Chris Bender
- Production company
- New Line Cinema
- Cinematographer
- Anthony B. Richmond
- Narrative location
- New Jersey
- Filming location
- Saskatchewan
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 379234
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.justfriendsmovie.com
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- publication date
- 2006-12-21
- title
- Just Friends
- distributed by
- Netflix
- set during recurring event
- Christmas and holiday season
- review score
- 47/100
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