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Friendship!

6.320101h 50mMovieComedyDrama

A young man from East Germany travels to San Francisco to search for his father, who fled 12 years ago. Together with his best friend, he starts the journey from New York with no money and the only word they ever learned in english-lessons: "friendship".

DirectorMarkus Goller
WriterOliver Ziegenbalg
ProducersMarco Beckmann·Mark Popp

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Markus Goller

MSMatthias Schweighöfer
Matthias Schweighöfer
Tom
FMFriedrich Mücke
Friedrich Mücke
Veit
ABAlicja Bachleda-Curuś
Alicja Bachleda-Curuś
Zoey
KRKevin Rankin
Kevin Rankin
Marvin
CBChris Browning
Chris Browning
Jonathan
KBKimberly J. Brown
Kimberly J. Brown
Dorothee
TSTodd Stashwick
Todd Stashwick
Darryl
DADwayne Adway
Dwayne Adway
Hunter
KBKirsten Block
Kirsten Block
Ursel
PMPeter Macon
Peter Macon
Hope
CGCameron Goodman
Cameron Goodman
Amber
CBCocoa Brown
Cocoa Brown
Polizistin

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Friendship! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Friendship!?

Friendship! isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Rakuten TV. It's not on Netflix.

Is Friendship! on Netflix?

No, Friendship! is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Rakuten TV.

Is Friendship! on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Friendship! isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now.

Where can I watch Friendship! for free?

Friendship! isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Rakuten TV.

Is Friendship! based on a true story?

Yes — Friendship! is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).