Between Friends
Synopsis
Two middle-aged women with nothing in common meet by accident and develop a close friendship while continuing to deal with their own lives.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lou Antonio
- Screenplay & Story
- Shelley List
- Original Score
- James Horner
- Original Title
- Between Friends
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- HBO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lou Antonio
Shelley List
James Horner
François Protat
Gary Griffin
Jonathan Estrin, Shelley List, Marian Rees, Bob Cooper
Department Leadership Roster
Jonathan Estrin
Producer
François Protat
Director of Photography
Gary Griffin
Editor
Shelley List
Producer
Judith R. Gellman
Costume Design
Shelley List
Screenplay
Lou Antonio
Director
James Horner
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Between Friends
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Between Friends about?
Two middle-aged women with nothing in common meet by accident and develop a close friendship while continuing to deal with their own lives.
Who directed Between Friends?
Between Friends was directed by Lou Antonio.
Who stars in Between Friends?
The principal cast of Between Friends includes Elizabeth Taylor, Carol Burnett, Chuck Shamata, Barbara Tyson, Michael J. Reynolds.
When was Between Friends released and how long is it?
Between Friends was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Between Friends?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Between Friends was composed by James Horner.
Is Between Friends based on a book or true story?
Between Friends is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shelley List".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Between Friends?
Between Friends holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).