Several Friends (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1969, Several Friends is a drama film directed by Charles Burnett, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. An improvised late '60's short-subject student film, and debut movie of Charles Burnett; done in the neo-realist, documentary film style. A day-in-the-life South Central L.A. tale about a rag-tag group of unemployed black male pals.
Who’s in it. Several Friends stars Andy Burnett, Eugene Cherry, Charles Bracy and Cassandra Wright, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Several Friends has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Several Friends page.
If you liked it. Fans of Several Friends tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Several Friends (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Several Friends change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Several Friends worth watching?
- Several Friends holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Several Friends?
- Several Friends stars Andy Burnett, Eugene Cherry, Charles Bracy, Cassandra Wright and Donna Deitch.