Friends

Name: Friends
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Released: 1971-01-01

1971 film directed by Lewis Gilbert

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Released: 1971
Director: Lewis Gilbert
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1.imdb.com/title/tt0075019/Retrieved 2016-04-29
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Screenwriter: Vernon Harris
Producer: Lewis Gilbert
Cast: Sean Bury
Runtime: 101 min
Genre: teen film
, romance film
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1.imdb.com/title/tt0067118/Retrieved 2016-04-29
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Country of origin: United Kingdom

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Friends is a 1971 British-French teen-romance film directed and produced by Lewis Gilbert and written by Gilbert, Vernon Harris and Jack Russell. The soundtrack, with music composed by Elton John and Paul Buckmaster and lyrics written by Bernie Taupin, was released as John's Friends album, and John's recording of the title selection charted when released as a single in the United States.

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Title: Friends
Color: color
Soundtrack release: Original Soundtrack Recording From The Paramount Picture "Friends"
Narrative location: France
Director of photography: Andréas Winding
Film editor: Anne V. Coates
Art director: Marc Frédérix
Distribution format: video on demand
Review score: 17%(July 3, 2025) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 6 critic review
2.5/10(October 9, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
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1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Friends”Retrieved 2021-10-09
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CNC film rating (France): no minors under twelve
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1.cnc.fr/professionnels/visas-et-classification/38476Retrieved 2024-05-22
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