CinemaOSMovie · 1978 · 1h 30m

Because He's My Friend

80%(1)IMDbDramaTV Movie

An American military man moves his family to Australia to undergo training in submarine warfare, providing new challenges for his wife and their developmentally disabled son.

Directed byRalph Nelson

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
EN
Released
June 11, 1978
Studios
Australian Broadcasting Commission

Featuring

Cast & crew

3 credited
Starring
Karen Black

Karen Black

Anne

Keir Dullea

Keir Dullea

Eric

Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Geoff

Creative team
Directed by
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Written by
Peter Schreck
Pamela Stone

Keep watching

More like this

Shine7.4

Shine

1996 · Film

Bad Genius7.8

Bad Genius

2017 · Film

Raajakumara6.2

Raajakumara

2017 · Film

Dead Calm6.6

Dead Calm

1989 · Film

Ned Kelly6.0

Ned Kelly

2003 · Film

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant7.4

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant

1972 · Film

Turtle Beach5.3

Turtle Beach

1992 · Film

Chopper6.8

Chopper

2000 · Film

Rabbit-Proof Fence7.0

Rabbit-Proof Fence

2002 · Film

Australia Day5.3

Australia Day

2017 · Film

Ellipsis6.0

Ellipsis

2018 · Film

Adam's Woman6.9

Adam's Woman

1970 · Film

Children of the Revolution5.6

Children of the Revolution

1996 · Film

Gone5.1

Gone

2006 · Film

Valkyrie7.0

Valkyrie

2008 · Film

The Last Castle7.2

The Last Castle

2001 · Film

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert7.3

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

1994 · Film

The Canary10.0

The Canary

2025 · Film

Candy7.1

Candy

2006 · Film

Sense and Sensibility7.4

Sense and Sensibility

1995 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

Beast7.5

Beast

2026 · Film

Normal6.7

Normal

2003 · Film

Embattled6.7

Embattled

2020 · Film

Where the Red Fern Grows6.9

Where the Red Fern Grows

1974 · Film

Little Boy Blue6.0

Little Boy Blue

1998 · Film

Last Ride6.4

Last Ride

2009 · Film

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault7.1

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

1996 · Film

Where the Red Fern Grows6.6

Where the Red Fern Grows

2003 · Film

Hands of Stone6.6

Hands of Stone

2016 · Film

Heaven6.2

Heaven

2019 · Film

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding6.0

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

2003 · Film

SAS: Red Notice5.8

SAS: Red Notice

2021 · Film

The Christmas Shoes6.8

The Christmas Shoes

2002 · Film

Hunting Season7.4

Hunting Season

2025 · Film

Girl in the Box6.7

Girl in the Box

2016 · Film

Sound of Christmas6.3

Sound of Christmas

2016 · Film

TalhotBlond6.3

TalhotBlond

2012 · Film

The Memory Keeper's Daughter6.5

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

2008 · Film

The Last Castle7.2

The Last Castle

2001 · Film

The Enforcer7.0

The Enforcer

2022 · Film