Hello, Friend (2003): Cast & Plot
Hello, Friend is a 2003 short sci-fi comedy directed by Graham Linehan, starring Martin Savage as Subject, Helen Grace and David Walliams. It runs 11 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Director
- Graham Linehan
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hello, Friend About?
The premise of Hello, Friend without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A satirical look at modern technology.
Hello, Friend Cast & Characters
Martin Savage leads the cast as Subject, with Helen Grace as Spouse and David Walliams as Friend. Directed by Graham Linehan; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Graham Linehan
- Martin Savage as Subject
- Helen Grace as Spouse
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David Walliams as Friend -
Richard Ayoade as Computer Man
Also Starring in Hello, Friend
· 5 more- Julia Davis
- Peter Serafinowicz
- Amelia Bullmore Friend
- Poppy Rogers Child
- John Hopkinson Friend
Hello, Friend Plot Summary
What happens in Hello, Friend from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The Subject, aka John Ward, Martin Savage receives an email about a new product named Praemus, touted as the cheaper, faster, and better way of using the internet. Intrigued by the promise, he purchases the device and eagerly shares it with his circle of friends. The package includes an extensive manual and the Praemus connection unit, a sleek device that attaches itself easily to the computer and seems to promise a simplified, more seamless online experience.
Full summary
The whole story of Hello, Friend, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Hello, Friend?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What is the name of the product the Subject purchases after seeing an online advertisement?
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Hello, Friend FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Hello, Friend, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hello, Friend?
Hello, Friend runs 11 minutes.
When was Hello, Friend released?
Hello, Friend was released on February 2, 2003.
Who directed Hello, Friend?
Hello, Friend was directed by Graham Linehan.
More films by Graham Linehan Who is in the cast of Hello, Friend?
Hello, Friend stars Martin Savage as Subject, Helen Grace as Spouse and David Walliams as Friend, among 9 credited actors.
Does Hello, Friend have a post-credit scene?
No. Hello, Friend has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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