May 01, 2025
22 min
Full-HD

A Friend of Dorothy (2025)

Dorothy is a lonely widow whose body is failing, but her mind remains as bright as ever. When 17-year-old JJ accidentally kicks his football into her garden, he upends Dorothy's daily routine of pills, prunes, and crosswords, and an unlikely friendship blossoms. Despite being worlds apart in every way, the two come to find they have more in common than they could ever imagine.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

A Marlow's Production Double Dice Films Namesake Films Filthy Gorgeous Productions

Miriam Margolyes

Dorothy

Alistair Nwachukwu

JJ

Stephen Fry

Dickie

Oscar Lloyd

Scott

David Ijiti

Man in Shop

Charlie Clemmow

Jessica (radio) (voice)

Lee Knight

Tom (radio) (voice)

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