19 movies that trigger our need for good friends

Modified Jan 21, 2025 16:41 ET

Henry Thomas in E.T. Extra- Terestrial | Image via Universal Pictures

7. Bridesmaids (2011)

Scene from Bridesmaids | Image via Universal Pictures

Directed by Paul Feig, this movie follows the ups and downs of a group of women preparing for their friend's wedding. They face many challenges in their friendship, from jealousy to misunderstandings but ultimately their friendship reigns over everything. The movie, in a humorous way, displays the struggles and how good friendships overcome those struggles.