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New Best Friend is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 12 april 2002 with Mia Kirshner

New Best Friend (2002)

New Best Friend
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Released in USA 12 april 2002
Length 1h31
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Thriller,    Crime,    Romance
Rating52% 2.6010252.6010252.6010252.6010252.601025

For the British television series, see My New Best Friend.

New Best Friend is a 2002 American film based on a story by author James Edwards. The film was originally owned by MGM, which eventually let this film go. Since then, TriStar Pictures acquired the rights to distribute this film in the United States and some other territories, primarily for home video market; still, TriStar Pictures gave this film a limited theatrical release in the United States on April 12, 2002.

Synopsis

Un shérif enquête sur le meurtre d'un étudiant et découvre que cet événement tragique a un rapport avec un mystérieux projet scolaire.

Actors

Mia Kirshner

(Alicia Campbell)
Meredith Monroe

(Hadley Ashton)
Dominique Swain

(Sidney Connors)
Scott Bairstow

(Trevor)
Rachel True

(Julianne McDowell Levinson)
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