New Best Friend

Synopsis

New Best Friend is a psychological thriller film that follows Alicia, a college student from a privileged background who becomes entangled with a group of rebellious friends. When one of them, Hadley, mysteriously dies, the circumstances surrounding her death bring hidden truths to light and raise questions about the loyalty and motives of the group. As Alicia delves deeper into the mystery, she must confront the dark realities of friendship, betrayal, and privilege. With unexpected twists and turns, New Best Friend explores the complexities of human relationships and the thin line between loyalty and deception.

Cast

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  Mia Kirshner

  Alicia Campbell

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  Meredith Monroe

  Hadley Ashton

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  Dominique Swain

  Sidney Connors

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  Rachel True

  Julianne McDowell Levinson

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  Scott Bairstow

  Trevor

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  Taye Diggs

  Artie Bonner

Reviews

New Best Friend received mixed to negative reviews from critics. Critics mentioned that while the film had a promising premise, it failed to deliver a compelling narrative and well-developed characters. Some criticized the lack of depth in the storyline and the weak dialogue. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a mere 5% rating, stating that the film fell short in executing its potential. Metacritic rated it 13 out of 100, indicating overwhelmingly negative reviews. IMDb users rated it 5.2 out of 10, with many pointing out inconsistencies in the plot and character motivations. Despite the negative reviews, some viewers appreciated the suspenseful atmosphere created by the film's cinematography and soundtrack.