What Are Friends For?

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What Are Friends For?

"Does friendship last forever?"

1980

1h 0m

6.2(2 votes)

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Overview

Two 12-year-old girls going through a divorce make a pact never to divorce their friendship.

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10 members

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Dana Hill

Michelle Mudd

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Melora Hardin

Amy Warner

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Drew Snyder

Pharmacies

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Susan Adams

Mrs. Warner

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Michael Currie

Dr. Mudd

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Tasha Zemrus

Nora

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Jill Tyler

Barbra Dulaney

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Sally Kemp

Mrs. Mudd

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Ellie Tompkins

Diane

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Royce Wallace

Doll Shop Owner

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