Naomi Watts Inherits Billy Murray’s Best Friend
The Room Next Door wasn’t the only Sigrid Nunez adaptation to premiere at fall festivals last year. David Siegel and Scott McGehee’s Montana Story follow-up The Friend finds Naomi Watts as a woman in NYC who looks after the dog of her friend (Bill Murray) after he passes away. The
‘The Friend’ trailer sees Naomi Watts adopting her late best friend’s Great Dane
Naomi Watts and Bill Murray lead The Friend, an adaptation of Sigrid Nunez’s novel about a woman who adopts her late best friend’s Great Dane. Directed and written by David Siegel and Scott McGehee, The Friend sees Watts starring as Iris, whose mentor Walter (Murray) leaves four-legged pal Apollo (played
