Basic Info
Release: May 01, 2025
Runtime: 22 min
Status: Released
A Friend of Dorothy
2025
22 min
Overview
A poignant short film that delves into the unexpected bond between Dorothy, an elderly woman living alone, and JJ, her young neighbor. When JJ’s football accidentally lands in Dorothy’s garden, a gentle friendship begins to bloom. As their connection deepens, the film tenderly explores themes of loneliness, intergenerational connection, and queer identity.
Genres
Comedy
Drama
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Miriam Margolyes
Dorothy
Alistair Nwachukwu
JJ
Oscar Lloyd
Scott
Stephen Fry
Crew
Lee Knight
Director
Lee Knight
Writer
Lee Knight
Producer
Max Marlow
Producer
Scottie Fotré
Producer
James Dean
Producer
Ingrid Tarrant
Executive Producer
Elliott Linger
Executive Producer
Nichola Martin
Executive Producer
Nicky Hale
Executive Producer
Soumya Majumdar
Executive Producer
Stuart Hancock
Music
Stephen Daldry
Executive Producer
Sonia Friedman
Executive Producer
Harry Rae Burnett
Executive Producer
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