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Friends

5.919711h 41mMMovieDramaRomance

Paul, a rich English boy, and Michelle, an orphaned French girl, run away from home to a remote beach. Living on their own, their friendship grows into love.

DirectorLewis Gilbert
WritersVernon Harris·Jack Golden Russell
ProducerLewis Gilbert

Where to watch

Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Lewis Gilbert

AAAnicée Alvina
Anicée Alvina
Michelle Latour
SB
Sean Bury
Paul Harrison
RLRonald Lewis
Ronald Lewis
Mr. Harrison
TRToby Robins
Toby Robins
Mrs. Gardner
PRPascale Roberts
Pascale Roberts
Annie
SRSady Rebbot
Sady Rebbot
Pierre
JHJoan Hickson
Joan Hickson
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Friends — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Friends?

Friends isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Friends on Netflix?

No, Friends is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.

Is Friends on Amazon Prime Video?

Friends isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Friends for free?

Friends isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.

Is there a sequel to Friends?

Yes — Friends is followed by Paul and Michelle (1974) in the Friends Collection.

Is there a prequel to Friends?

Friends is the first film in the Friends Collection.

Is Friends part of a trilogy?

No — Friends is part of the Friends Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Friends Collection?

There are 2 films in the Friends Collection: Friends (1971) and Paul and Michelle (1974).