| Her Friend Adam | |
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| Directed by | Ben Petrie |
| Written by | Ben Petrie |
| Produced by | Kristy Neville |
| Starring | Ben Petrie Grace Glowicki Andrew Chown |
| Cinematography | Kelly Jeffrey |
| Edited by | Ben Petrie |
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Running time | 17 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Her Friend Adam is a Canadian short drama film, written and directed by Ben Petrie and released in 2016.[1] The film stars Petrie as Robert, a man whose insecurities about his relationship with his girlfriend Liv (Grace Glowicki) explode into a fight after he suspects her of having an affair with her friend Adam (Andrew Chown) even though Adam is gay.[1]
The film was inspired in part by Petrie's own experiences of feeling misplaced jealousy in his own real-life relationship with Glowicki.[2]
The film premiered at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, where Glowicki won a Special Jury Award for Outstanding Performance.[3]
It was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2016.[4]