Between Friends 1973
"Three people caught in a fateful triangle of friendship, money, and love"
Donald Shebib's 1973 crime drama Between Friends dives into a rough-and-tumble world where loyalty is tested and danger lurks around every corner.
Director: Donald Shebib
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Between Friends (1973) about?
A trio of friends—a former convict, his daughter, and her two friends—conspire to rob a nickel mine in remote Northern Ontario. Their plan spirals into a tense battle of wits and survival, testing their bond and pushing them to their limits.
Who directed Between Friends?
Donald Shebib directed Between Friends, known for his work in Canadian cinema and social dramas.
Who stars in Between Friends?
The film features Michael Parks, Bonnie Bedelia, Chuck Shamata, Henry Beckman, and Hugh Webster in key roles.
Is Between Friends (1973) worth watching?
Between Friends offers a compelling mix of drama and crime with strong performances and a gritty setting. Though unrated, its themes of loyalty and desperation make it a memorable seventies thriller worth checking out.
How long is Between Friends?
Between Friends runs for 91 minutes.
About Between Friends (1973) — A Gritty Heist Drama with Strong Performances
Donald Shebib's 1973 crime drama Between Friends dives into a rough-and-tumble world where loyalty is tested and danger lurks around every corner.
Three inseparable friends—a hardened ex-con, his trusting daughter, and her adventurous companions—find themselves drawn into a high-stakes plan that could change their lives forever. Set against the rugged backdrop of Northern Ontario, the film weaves a tense narrative of ambition, betrayal, and the blurred lines between love and survival. With sharp dialogue and a gritty atmosphere, Between Friends captures the raw energy of a heist gone unpredictably wrong.
Michael Parks leads a standout cast as the seasoned criminal, while Bonnie Bedelia and Chuck Shamata bring emotional depth to their roles as the young conspirators caught in a dangerous game of trust and greed.