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A Friend of Dorothy
Genres
ComedyDrama
Overview
A poignant short film that delves into the unexpected bond between Dorothy, an elderly woman living alone, and JJ, her young neighbor. When JJ’s football accidentally lands in Dorothy’s garden, a gentle friendship begins to bloom. As their connection deepens, the film tenderly explores themes of loneliness, intergenerational connection, and queer identity.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
22 min
Release Date
2025-05-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Vote Average
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Miriam Margolyes
Dorothy
Alistair Nwachukwu
JJ
Oscar Lloyd
Scott
Stephen Fry
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