Where Is The Friend's House? (1987)
Kernel Score: 87% · 422 ratings
Genres: Drama, Adventure
Released: 1987-07-01
Runtime: 83 minutes
Where to watch Where Is The Friend's House?
- Stream: The Criterion Channel
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
An 8-year-old boy must return his friend's notebook he took by mistake, lest his friend be punished by expulsion from school.
Where Is The Friend's House? parents' guide: all ages
Parents need to know that this gentle Iranian drama follows an 8-year-old boy's journey to return a friend's notebook, with no violence or objectionable content.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Babek Ahmed Poor as Ahmed Ahmadpour
- Ahmed Ahmed Poor as Mohamed Reza Nematzadeh
- Kheda Barech Defai as Teacher
- Iran Outari as Mother
- Ait Ansari as Father
- Sadika Taohidi as Persian Neighbour
- Biman Mouafi as Ali
- Ali Djamali as Grandfather's Friend
- Aziz Babai as Waiter
- Nader Ghoulami as Property Owner
Where Is The Friend's House? FAQ
Is Where Is The Friend's House? good?
Where Is The Friend's House? has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 422 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Where Is The Friend's House??
In the US you can stream Where Is The Friend's House? on The Criterion Channel and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Where Is The Friend's House? OK for kids?
Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that this gentle Iranian drama follows an 8-year-old boy's journey to return a friend's notebook, with no violence or objectionable content.
What movies are like Where Is The Friend's House??
If you liked Where Is The Friend's House?, try Bridge to Terabithia, Dead Poets Society, Pay It Forward and Anne of Green Gables.