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Drinking Buddies

6.020131h 30mRMovieRomanceDramaComedy

Weekend trips, office parties, late night conversations, drinking on the job, marriage pressure, biological clocks, holding eye contact a second too long… you know what makes the line between “friends” and “more than friends” really blurry? Beer.

DirectorJoe Swanberg
WriterJoe Swanberg
ProducersPaul Bernon·Andrea Roa

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Cast · Directed by Joe Swanberg

OWOlivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde
Kate
JJJake Johnson
Jake Johnson
Luke
AKAnna Kendrick
Anna Kendrick
Jill
RLRon Livingston
Ron Livingston
Chris
TWTi West
Ti West
Dave
JSJason Sudeikis
Jason Sudeikis
Gene Dentler
MB
Mike Brune
Mike
FRFrank V. Ross
Frank V. Ross
Frank
MG
Michael Gaertner
Man with Fiance
KD
Kristin Davis
Fiance
JC
Jim Ciback
Jim
ACAlicia Van Couvering
Alicia Van Couvering
Amy

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Drinking Buddies — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Drinking Buddies?

Drinking Buddies is streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix Standard in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Drinking Buddies on Netflix?

Yes — Drinking Buddies is available on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is Drinking Buddies on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Drinking Buddies is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Drinking Buddies for free?

Drinking Buddies is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.