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One Cool Friend

201514mGMovieAnimation

An endearing adventure when a boy decides a penguin would make a fantastic pet! An animated film based on the Caldecott Honor and New York Times Bestelling book written by Tony Buzzeo and illustrated by David Small.

DirectorGary McGivney
WriterToni Buzzeo

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HooplaHoopla
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gary McGivney

DVDavid de Vries
David de Vries
RDRobertson Dean
Robertson Dean
OT
Owen Tanzer

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One Cool Friend — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams One Cool Friend?

One Cool Friend is streaming on Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is One Cool Friend on Netflix?

No, One Cool Friend is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is One Cool Friend on Amazon Prime Video?

No, One Cool Friend isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch One Cool Friend for free?

One Cool Friend is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.