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Two Friends (1986): Cast

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Two Friends is a 1986 drama directed by Jane Campion, starring Kris McQuade as Janet, Tony Barry and Steve Bisley. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.

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Two Friends (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Director
Jane Campion
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Two Friends About?

The premise of Two Friends without spoilers.

The story of the end of a friendship between two teenage girls, told backwards over the course of nine months.

Two Friends Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • teenage girl
  • stepfather
  • family relationships
  • time going backwards
  • best friends
  • friendship
  • f rated
  • reverse chronology
  • retrograde narrative
  • title directed by female
  • pre teen
  • 80s teens
+1 more
  • nonlinear timeline
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Cast & crew

Two Friends Cast & Characters

Kris McQuade leads the cast as Janet, with Tony Barry as Charlie and Steve Bisley as Kevin. Directed by Jane Campion; 32 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jane Campion

More films directed by Jane Campion, best-rated first: The Piano, The Power of the Dog, An Angel at My Table and Bright Star.

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Two Friends Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “两个朋友” and “Zwei gute Freundinnen”.

Also known as
  • 两个朋友
  • Zwei gute Freundinnen
  • 두 친구

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FAQ

Two Friends FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Two Friends, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Two Friends?

Two Friends runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Two Friends released?

Two Friends was released on May 13, 1986.

Who directed Two Friends?

Two Friends was directed by Jane Campion.

More films by Jane Campion

Who is in the cast of Two Friends?

Two Friends stars Kris McQuade as Janet, Tony Barry as Charlie and Steve Bisley as Kevin, among 32 credited actors.

Does Two Friends have a post-credit scene?

No. Two Friends has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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