"Men shouldn't have friends."

2025

1h 40m

6.4(302 votes)

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Drama

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Suburban dad Craig falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor Austin, and his attempts to make an adult male friend threatens to ruin both of their lives.

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10 featured cast members

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Tim Robinson

Craig Waterman

Paul Rudd

Austin Carmichael

Kate Mara

Tami Waterman

Jack Dylan Grazer

Steven Waterman

Rick Worthy

Mr. Mendoza

Whitmer Thomas

Ian

Daniel London

Stan

Eric Rahill

Mike

Jacob Ming-Trent

Nathan

Billy Bryk

Tony

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Directed by: Andrew DeYoung
Written by: Andrew DeYoung
Produced by: J.D. Lifshitz
Raphael Margules

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