Such Good Friends_
"The little black book that became a national bestseller"
Julie Messinger, a repressed woman, grapples with her hidden passions when a routine hospital visit for her husband, Richard, spirals into chaos. As secrets unravel, her quest for authenticity clashes with societal expectations.
Starring
Dyan Cannon, James Coco, Jennifer O'Neill
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Such Good Friends was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
Julie Messinger, a repressed woman, grapples with her hidden passions when a routine hospital visit for her husband, Richard, spirals into chaos. As secrets ...
Such Good Friends is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 42m.
CAST (20)
Dyan Cannon
Julie
James Coco
Timmy
Jennifer O'Neill
Miranda
Ken Howard
Cal
Nina Foch
Julie's Mother
Laurence Luckinbill
Richard
Louise Lasser
Marcy
Burgess Meredith
Kalman
Sam Levene
Uncle Eddie
William Redfield
Barney
JB
James Beard
Dr. Mahler
Rita Gam
Doria
MG
Michael Giordano III
Matthew
OG
Oscar Grossman
The Doorman
Nancy Guild
Molly
TH
T.J. Hargrave
Nicky
BH
Bette Howard
Darlene
Elaine Joyce
Marian
NR
Nancy R. Pollock
Aunt Harriet
Doris Roberts
Mrs. Gold
STUDIOS (2)
Paramount Pictures
Otto Preminger Films
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
102 min (1h 42m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
4.8/10 (11 votes)
Popularity
5
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Such Good Friends about?
Julie Messinger, a repressed woman, grapples with her hidden passions when a routine hospital visit for her husband, Richard, spirals into chaos. As secrets unravel, her quest for authenticity clashes with societal expectations.
How long is Such Good Friends?
Such Good Friends has a runtime of 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Who stars in Such Good Friends?
The cast of Such Good Friends includes Dyan Cannon, James Coco, Jennifer O'Neill, Ken Howard, Nina Foch.
What is the rating of Such Good Friends?
Such Good Friends has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 11 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama