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Just Between Friends
Just Between Friends stars Laura Giglio and Deana as two friends who learn it might not be a good idea to pretend to be kidnapped!
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Plot Summary
Two women, Sandy and Holly, form a deep and lasting friendship in New York City. Sandy is a successful radio personality who is diagnosed with a terminal illness, forcing her to confront her mortality and rely on Holly for support. Their bond is tested by Sandy's illness and the challenges they face in their personal lives.
Critical Reception
Just Between Friends received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances of Amy Madigan and kimia but found the film's plot somewhat predictable and melodramatic. Audiences were moved by the film's emotional themes of friendship and loss.
What Reviewers Say
The film's strength lies in the compelling performances of its lead actresses.
It's an emotionally charged story about female friendship facing adversity.
Some critics found the narrative to be overly sentimental.
Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available for this film.
Awards & Accolades
Amy Madigan received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama for her role.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to star Farrah Fawcett before Amy Madigan took on the role of Sandy.
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