An adaptation of Sigrid Nunez's novel, Watts plays a bereaved writer who is bequeathed a giant dog named Apollo by her friend, who died by suicide. "With his regal bearing and understated elegance, ...

The Friend” is about animals, and humans, and grief, and understanding. The Monitor’s critic says the film, based on an award ...

It’s easy enough, then, to understand the profound conundrum facing Iris (Naomi Watts), a writer and professor who suddenly finds herself with a 150-pound Great Dane ward after an unexpected death in ...

As a breed, Great Danes are usually pretty majestic to look at, but this one is taking the spotlight and running with it! A dog actor named Bing stars alongside Naomi Watts in the new movie The ...

Bill Murray plays a cherished mentor to Naomi Watts’ character in ‘The Friend’ — he leaves her his Great Dane upon his deathCourtesy Everett Collection Firm protocols around who could ...

Even bigger than his fellow actor Naomi Watts. Quite literally: The newcomer, Bing, is the Harlequin Great Dane at the center of “The Friend,” the new film based on Sigrid Nunez’s National ...

Bing, a Great Dane, is getting a lot of attention for his performance in "The Friend." Bing is a star thanks to a Connecticut ...

Co-starring an enormous, soulful Great Dane named Bing, this literary Manhattan drama gives Watts and Bill Murray a forum for ...

Bing the Great Dane — at the New York City premiere of her new movie 'The Friend,' The actress wore a white open-back dress featuring black furry spots on the skirt, just like Bing's coat, on the red ...

Bing the Great Dane from Newton made it onto the silver screen, starring in a new movie called The Friend. The film features ...

The star of “The Friend” has the loping stride of Robert Mitchum and the droopy, melancholy eyes of Peter Lorre.

Naomi Watts shares the spotlight with a Great Dane in this sweet, smart, very New York tale of grief and companionship.