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Just Friends

Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Released
23 November, 2005
Just Friends

Just Friends is a 2005 American Christmas romantic comedy film directed by Roger Kumble, written by Adam 'Tex' Davis and starring Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Chris Klein and Christopher Marquette. The plot focuses on a formerly overweight high school nerd who attempts to free himself from the friend zone after reconnecting with his lifelong crush and best friend while visiting his hometown for Christmas. The film revolves around humorous observation of strictly platonic relationships as "just friends" or "just as best friends." It was shot in Regina and Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. The film was released on November 23, 2005 and grossed $50 million.

Director Roger Kumble
Produced by Chris Bender, J.C. Spink, Michael Ohoven, William Vince, Bill Johnson
Writer(s) Adam 'Tex' Davis
Starring Ryan Reynolds, Amy Smart, Anna Faris, Christopher Marquette, Chris Klein
Music Jeff Cardoni
Cinematography Anthony B. Richmond
Edited by Jeff Freeman
Production, company Cinerenta, BenderSpink, Cinezeta, Infinity Media, Inferno Distribution
Distributed by New Line Cinema
Released November 23, 2005
Running time 94 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $50.9 million
Netflix ID 70039185

About Just Friends

A former overweight and nerdy man returns home for Christmas and attempts to free himself from the friend zone after reconnecting with a high school crush.

Achievement of Just Friends

Alanis Morissette makes a cameo appearance in the film. She was the real-life fiance of star Ryan Reynolds when the movie came out.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Just Friends

Films directed by Roger Kumble.. Films shot in Saskatchewan.. Films set in the 2000s.. Films about siblings.. Films set in New Jersey.. Films set in the 1990s.. Films about families.. New Line Cinema films.

Latest information about Just Friends updated on July 28 2021.