Lisa Kudrow
Also Known As: Lisa Kudrow Arquette, Lisa Valerie Kudrow, 麗莎·庫卓, Lisa V. Kudrow, لیزا کودرو
Biography: Lisa Valerie Kudrow (/ˈkuːdroʊ/ KOO-droh; born July 30, 1963) is an American actress. She rose to international fame for her role as Phoebe Buffay in the American television sitcom Friends, which aired from 1994 to 2004. The series earned her Primetime Emmy, Screen Actors Guild, Satellite, American Comedy and TV Guide awards. Phoebe has since been named one of the most significant television characters of all time and is considered Kudrow's breakout role, spawning her successful film career. Kudrow initially appeared in a 1989 episode of the hit sitcom Cheers, playing a character named Emily. She also starred in several episodes of the show Mad About You(1993) as Ursula before auditioning and earning the role of Phoebe on Friends; her character on Mad About You was written into the Friends storyline as Phoebe's twin. In the late 1990s, Kudrow starred in the cult comedy film Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) and followed it with an acclaimed performance in the comedy/drama The Opposite of Sex (1998), which won her the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress and a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. She created, produced, wrote, and starred in the HBO mockumentary series The Comeback, which initially lasted for one season in 2005 but was revived for a critically acclaimed second and final season in 2014. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for both seasons. In 2007, Kudrow received praise for her starring role in the film Kabluey and appeared in P.S. I Love You. She produced and starred in the Showtime program Web Therapy (2011–2015), which was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She is a producer on the TLC/NBC reality program Who Do You Think You Are, which has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award five times. She played Honey the Dog on the FOX animated series HouseBroken. Kudrow has also had roles in Analyze This (1999) and its sequel, Analyze That (2002), Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), Bandslam (2008), Hotel for Dogs (2009), Easy A (2010), Neighbors (2014) and its sequel Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016), The Girl on the Train (2016), The Boss Baby (2017), Long Shot (2019) and Booksmart (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lisa Kudrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Encino, California, USA
Birthday: July 30, 1963
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Gender: Female
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Hanging Up
Overview: Three sisters - Georgia, Eve, and Maddy - do what they do best with life, love, and lunacy on the telephone lines that bind - when their curmudgeonly father, Lou, is admitted to a Los Angeles Hospital. After years of wild living, intermittent affection, and constant phoning, he is finally threatening to die.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-16
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Lucky Numbers
Overview: Russ Richards is a TV weatherman and local celebrity on the verge of losing his shirt. Desperate to escape financial ruin, he schemes with Crystal the TV station's lotto ball girl to rig the state lottery drawing. The numbers come up right, but everything else goes wrong as the plan starts to unravel and the game turns rough.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-27
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Wonderland
Overview: On the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the events leading up to the brutal murders - both involving legendary porn actor John Holmes.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-23
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All Over the Guy
Overview: A contemporary romantic comedy exploring the unlikely pairing of two 20-somethings thrown together by their respective best friends in hopes of igniting their own romance.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-08-10
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P.S. I Love You
Overview: A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-11-15
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Bandslam
Overview: A new kid in town assembles a fledgling rock band — together, they achieve their dreams and compete against the best in the biggest event of the year, a battle of the bands.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-08-06
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Marci X
Overview: A Jewish-American Princess is forced to take control of a hard-core hip-hop record label and tries to rein the one of the label's most controversial rappers.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-22
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Analyze This
Overview: Countless wiseguy films are spoofed in this film that centers on the neuroses and angst of a powerful Mafia racketeer who suffers from panic attacks. When Paul Vitti needs help dealing with his role in the "family," unlucky shrink Dr. Ben Sobel is given just days to resolve Vitti's emotional crisis and turn him into a happy, well-adjusted gangster.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-03-05
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
Overview: Celebrate the work of beloved actress, comedian, and producer Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the latest recipient of The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. From the stage of The John F. Kennedy Center, a star-studded lineup salutes the achievements of the comedic trailblazer.
Genres: Documentary Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-19
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Analyze That
Overview: The mafia's Paul Vitti is back in prison and will need some serious counseling when he gets out. Naturally, he returns to his analyst Dr. Ben Sobel for help and finds that Sobel needs some serious help himself as he has inherited the family practice, as well as an excess stock of stress.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-12-06
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Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Overview: Two not-too-bright party girls reinvent themselves for their high school reunion. Armed with a borrowed Jaguar, new clothes and the story of their success as the inventors of Post-It notes, Romy and Michele descend on their alma mater, but their façade crumbles quickly.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-04-25
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Mother
Overview: A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-25
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The Opposite of Sex
Overview: A 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking havoc on all of their lives.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-22
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Happy Endings
Overview: Filmmaker Nicky offers to track down the son that Mamie gave up for adoption nearly two decades before. Meanwhile, Mamie's stepbrother (and the father of her child), Charley, along with his boyfriend, Gil, try to find out what became of the sperm Gil donated to a lesbian couple. Finally, singer Jude becomes entangled in a love triangle with androgynous drummer Otis and his conservative father.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-20
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Hotel for Dogs
Overview: Placed in a foster home that doesn't allow pets, 16-year-old Andi and her younger brother, Bruce, turn an abandoned hotel into a home for their dog. Soon other strays arrive, and the hotel becomes a haven for every orphaned canine in town. But the kids have to do some quick thinking to keep the cops off their tails.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-16
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Easy A
Overview: Olive, an average high school student, sees her below-the-radar existence turn around overnight once she decides to use the school's gossip grapevine to advance her social standing. Now her classmates are turning against her and the school board is becoming concerned, including her favorite teacher and the distracted guidance counselor. With the support of her hilariously idiosyncratic parents and a little help from a long-time crush, Olive attempts to take on her notorious new identity and crush the rumor mill once and for all.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-09-16
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Kabluey
Overview: Leslie is left with few options when her husband is sent back to war in the Middle East. A modest amount of help arrives in the form of his brother, Salman, who is less than prepared to care for the couple's two preadolescent boys. When Leslie still can't make ends meet on her own, Salman is forced to find employment, but, with minimal qualifications, his only option is to become a mascot for a digital company by donning a bulbous blue costume.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-25
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Paper Man
Overview: A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between failed author Richard Dunne and a Long Island teen who teaches him a thing or two about growing up, all under the disapproving eye of his long-suffering wife and his imaginary Superhero friend.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-15
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Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Overview: Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC celebrates Carol Burnett’s illustrious career with a star-studded event featuring an A-list lineup of musical performances and special guests who come together to share their love for one of the most cherished comediennes in television history.
Genres: Comedy Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-04-26
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Powder Blue
Overview: On the gritty streets of LA, the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-05-08
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The Other Woman
Overview: Emilia, a law-school graduate, falls in love with her married boss, Jack. After Emilia marries Jack, her happiness turns unexpectedly to grief following the death of her infant daughter. Devastated, Emilia nonetheless carries on, attempting to forge a connection with her stepson William and to resist the interference of Jack's jealous ex-wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-28
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Bark!
Overview: Peter finds himself dumbfounded when a mysterious malady afflicts his wife… she thinks she’s a dog!
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-11
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Clockwatchers
Overview: The relationship between four female temps all working for the same credit company is threatened with the arrival of a new hire, who lands a permanent position one of the women was vying for.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-06-12
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The Unborn
Overview: A couple who cannot have children joins an in-vitro fertilization program. While she is with child, she finds strange occurrences happening within her body. The horror surrounding the child comes to light when the parents find that their child has been part of a mad experiment.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-29
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The Parenting
Overview: A young gay couple, Rohan and Josh, plan a perfect weekend getaway in the country to introduce their parents. As tensions begin to flare between the more traditional Sharon and Frank and the laid-back Liddy and Cliff, the families soon realize that their rental is haunted by the presence of a 400-year-old poltergeist.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-03-12
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Neighbors
Overview: A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-08
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The Crazysitter
Overview: When a petty criminal escapes from jail, she lays low by posing as a babysitter for two semmingly precious children. But when she decides to sell them for a quick profit, she gets more than she bargained for. A wildy clever family comedy in the tradition of "Home Alone" and "Mrs. Doubtfire".
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-12-31
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In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful
Overview: When a wheelchair-bound wife dies from an apparent accident, her husband and his adult stepdaughter turn out to be lovers, who conspired to murder her. However, tensions surface when complications arise regarding her inheritance, and soon the husband and stepdaughter are distrusting and plotting against each other. Who is really behind everything?
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Americano
Overview: Cuco, a mexican parrot, goes on an adventure from Mexico to Hollywood in order to get help from El Americano, a famous superhero from TV, against an evil band of birds trying to take control of his family’s beloved circus.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-01-29
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Dance with Death
Overview: A string of murders at a local strip joint gives a reporter the chance to do an undercover investigation. She gets a job as a stripper at the establishment, where she befriends some of the other women, who know more about what is happening than they have publicly admitted. As she gets closer to the truth, her life is put in jeopardy.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-04-22
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Murder in High Places
Overview: A small Colorado mountain town elects as its mayor a writer whom some residents consider "eccentric" and others don't care for because he's a former hippie. Complications ensue when soon after the election, a dead body crashes through the skylight of a local building, and the body turns out to be the new mayor's ex-wife.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-06-02
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Table 19
Overview: Eloise, having been relieved of maid of honor duties after being unceremoniously dumped by the best man via text, decides to attend the wedding anyway – only to find herself seated with five fellow-unwanted guests at the dreaded Table 19.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-03
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Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Overview: A sorority moves in next door to the home of Mac and Kelly Radner who have a young child. The Radner's enlist their former nemeses from the fraternity to help battle the raucous sisters.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-04
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Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
Overview: Actors, crew and executives who worked at Warner Bros. Pictures recall their days at the studio.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-01-15
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Hacks
Overview: Brian is a television writer-producer who has to script a 22-episode anthology, but lacks inspiration. He witnesses a strange romantic encounter between two figures on the balcony of hotel near his flat and decides to write scripts with his writer friends based on what he saw.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-19
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Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Overview: The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get together for one night only to honor Director James Burrows. Watch Must See TV: An All-Star Tribute to James Burrows.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-02-21
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The Girl on the Train
Overview: Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-05
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The Boss Baby
Overview: A story about how a new baby's arrival impacts a family, told from the point of view of a delightfully unreliable narrator, a wildly imaginative 7 year old named Tim.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-23
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Dr. Dolittle 2
Overview: A group of beavers ask Dr. Dolittle to save their habitat from loggers. The only hope is to get the forest preserved because it's the home of a protected bear, but there's a problem: the bear's the only bear in the forest, so she can't reproduce. Undaunted, Dolittle persuades a circus bear to help out, but he has to teach him not just the ways of the wild, but the wiles of lady bears too.
Genres: Comedy Family Romance Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-06-22
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In the Heat of Passion
Overview: A struggling actor lands the part of a rapist in a TV reenactment for a "Crimebusters" segment. He soon meets a beautiful rich woman whom he begins an affair with, even though she is married. Her husband soon finds out and is accidently killed. The two lovers cover up the crime, but the actor begins to wonder if there's more going on than he knows.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-24
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Booksmart
Overview: Two academic teenage superstars realize, on the eve of their high school graduation, that they should have worked less and played more. Determined to never fall short of their peers, the girls set out on a mission to cram four years of fun into one night.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-24
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Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like
Overview: The adventures of a single guy in L.A. in search of true love.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-02-01
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Long Shot
Overview: Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter — much to the dismay of her trusted advisers.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-05-02
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Like a Boss
Overview: Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her fortune and live a lavish lifestyle.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-09
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To the Moon, Alice
Overview: A homeless family of three sleeps on a TV production stage, by day looking for a job. One day somebody finds them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-02
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Friends: The Reunion
Overview: The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled with iconic memories, uncontrollable laughter, happy tears, and special guests.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-05-27
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Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
Overview: Your friends are still there for you, 25 years later! Celebrate the milestone anniversary of the beloved sitcom, coming to the big screen for the first time ever! Make sure to get to the theater early for special content beginning approximately 10-15 minutes prior to showtime, including de-archived Friends interview footage, shot by Extra during the first week of production on the Friends set. See and hear from the actors and go behind the scenes in this never-before-seen material. This bonus content is consistent across all three nights and will be followed by four unique episodes hand-picked by the Friends producers, which have been meticulously upgraded to 4K for an amazing theatrical experience.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-23
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Celebrity Escape Room
Overview: Jack Black is the master of ceremonies, leading Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Adam Scott, and Ben Stiller through a laugh-filled escape room adventure as they solve puzzles, find clues, and crack jokes to laugh their way through a fun maze of rooms.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Mystery Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-05-21
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The Boss Baby: Family Business
Overview: The Templeton brothers — Tim and his Boss Baby little bro Ted — have become adults and drifted away from each other. But a new boss baby with a cutting-edge approach and a can-do attitude is about to bring them together again … and inspire a new family business.
Genres: Animation Comedy Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-07-01
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Death to 2020
Overview: 2020: A year so [insert adjective of choice here], even the creators of Black Mirror couldn't make it up… but that doesn't mean they don't have a little something to add. This comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? The documentary-style special weaves together some of the world's most (fictitious) renowned voices with real-life archival footage.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-27
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Better Nate Than Ever
Overview: 13-year-old Nate Foster has big Broadway dreams but there’s only one problem — he can’t even land a part in the school play. When his parents leave town, Nate and his best friend Libby sneak off to the Big Apple for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prove everyone wrong. A chance encounter with Nate’s long-lost Aunt Heidi turns his journey upside-down, and together they must learn that life’s greatest adventures are only as big as your dreams.
Genres: Music Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-15
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Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
Overview: Filmed in front of 76,000 fans at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia, "The 1989 World Tour Live" captures Taylor Swift's entire performance while also mixing in behind-the-scene, rehearsal, and special guest footage from her 1989 Tour.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-20
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Untitled Romy and Michele's High School Reunion Sequel
Overview: A sequel to the 1997 film. Details TBA.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
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Friends: The Last One
Overview: The six friends prepare to say goodbye and embark on the next chapters of their lives; momentous events and last-minute surprises.
Genres: Comedy Romance Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-06
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