Best Friends
“What a present for Christmas”
When a professional couple, who have lived and worked together for many years, finally decide to marry, their sudden betrothal causes many unexpected difficulties. They soon find that being married is often quite different from being "best friends."
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Best Friends performed
Budget
$15.0M
Worldwide Gross
$36.8M
Gross Profit
$21.8M
Return
2.5× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$5M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Richard Babson
Burt Reynolds
Richard Babson
Paula McCullen
Goldie Hawn
Paula McCullen
Eleanor McCullen
Jessica Tandy
Eleanor McCullen
Tim McCullen
Barnard Hughes
Tim McCullen
Ann Babson
Audra Lindley
Ann Babson
Tom Babson
Keenan Wynn
Tom Babson
Larry Weisman
Ron Silver
Larry Weisman
Jorge Medina
Richard Libertini
Jorge Medina
Carol Brandon
Peggy Walton-Walker
Carol Brandon
Lyle Ballou
Noah Hathaway
Lyle Ballou
Robbie Ballou
Mikey Martin
Robbie Ballou
Maid
Helen Page Camp
Maid
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