Friend of the World
NR
5.5
2020
0 hr 50 min
Horror
, Comedy
, Science Fiction
After a catastrophic global war, a young filmmaker awakens in the carnage and seeks refuge in the only other survivor: an eccentric, ideologically opposed figure of the United States military. Together, they brave the toxic landscape in search of safety... and answers.
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- Cast:
- Nick Young , Alexandra Slade , Michael C. Burgess , Kathryn Schott , Luke Anthony Pensabene , Neil Raymond Ricco , Marianna Pinto
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Reviews
Fresh and Exciting
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The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.
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This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.
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It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.
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