A Friend of Dorothy (2025)
2025 · 0h 22m · Comedy, Drama
Genres: Comedy, Drama
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.
Director: Lee Knight
Writers: Lee Knight
Music by: Stuart Hancock
Cinematography: Vanessa Whyte
Editor: Phil Hookway
Cast
Miriam Margolyes as DorothyAlistair Nwachukwu as JJStephen Fry as DickieOscar Lloyd as ScottDavid Ijiti as Man in ShopCharlie Clemmow as Jessica (radio) (voice)Lee Knight as Tom (radio) (voice)More like this
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