New Best Friend
New Best Friend is a 2002 American psychological thriller film based on a story by author James Edwards. The film was originally owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, which eventually lost the rights to it. Later, Sony Pictures acquired the rights to distribute the film in the United States and some other territories mainly on home video; the film was ultimately released theatrically in the United States in a limited release by TriStar Pictures on April 12, 2002. It was a critical and box office bomb.
Plot
A North Carolina sheriff (Taye Diggs) investigates the near-fatal drug overdose of a working class college girl (Mia Kirshner) and discovers many sordid details of her life before and during her descent into drugs and debauchery.
More details
author | Victoria Strouse |
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contentLocation | North Carolina |
director | Zoe Clarke-Williams |
editor | Norman Buckley |
genre | drama mystery thriller |
keywords | drug overdose taye diggs working class |
musicBy | David Hughes |
producer | Frank Mancuso Jr. |
productionCompany | AFI Catalog of Feature Films |
publisher | Sony Pictures Releasing TriStar Pictures |
recordedAt | North Carolina South Carolina |
theme | mystery thriller psychological thriller teen drama |