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Philip Sledge

I Stumbled Upon A Friendship Theory, And It Makes The A24 Movie Even Crazier

Craig Waterman (Tim Robinson) talks with a bar of soap in his mouth in Friendship.

I’ve said it once, and I’ll say it again, Friendship was one of best, if most uncomfortable, experiences I’ve had with anything on the 2025 movie schedule. The great A24 movie about a middle-aged man trying to find fulfillment and companionship is both a hilarious dark comedy and something more akin to a psychological thriller. Since revisiting Tim Robinson’s latest theatrical effort with my HBO Max subscription, I’ve been digging around the internet looking at all kinds of theories.

From theories about the story being told from an unreliable narrator to certain aspects of the movie being fantasy, there’s been a lot to break down as of late. But I also stumbled across a fan theory on Reddit that makes this movie even crazier and a lot more uncomfortable. Let me explain…

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