We Are Your Friends
“The world is yours.”
Young Cole Carter dreams of hitting the big time as a Hollywood disc jockey, spending his days and nights hanging with buddies and working on the one track that will set the world on fire. Opportunity comes knocking when he meets James Reed, a charismatic DJ who takes the 23-year-old under his wing. Soon, his seemingly clear path to success gets complicated when he starts falling for his mentor's girlfriend, jeopardizing his new friendship and the future he seems destined to fulfill.
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Cast
67 people
Zac Efron
Cole
Known for
The Greatest Showman
17 Again
Wes Bentley
James
Known for
Yellowstone
Interstellar
Emily Ratajkowski
Sophie
Known for
Gone Girl
I Feel Pretty
Jonny Weston
Mason
Known for
Project Almanac
Chasing Mavericks
Shiloh Fernandez
Ollie
Known for
Evil Dead
Red Riding Hood
Alex Shaffer
Squirrel
Known for
Win Win
The Lifeguard
Jon Bernthal
Paige Morrell
Known for
Marvel's The Punisher
The Pacific
Alicia Coppola
Mrs. Romero
Known for
Jericho
Why Women Kill
Wiley M. Pickett
Carl
Known for
The Last Ship
Shoot 'Em Up
Jon Abrahams
Nicky
Known for
Scary Movie
Meet the Parents
Molly Hagan
Francine
Known for
Walker
Princess Protection Program
Brittany Furlan
Sara
Known for
Paradise City
The Dirt
Max Joseph Director · Meaghan Oppenheimer Screenplay Richard Silverman Story
Worldwide gross $11M · Budget $6M · United States release August 28, 2015
Box office
Budget
$6,000,000
Worldwide gross
$11,100,000
Gross vs. budget
1.9×
Production
Working Title
Production
StudioCanal
Production
Anton Capital Entertainment
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Studio
Working Title Films
Production
United Kingdom · France · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian · Spanish
Release dates
France · August 26, 2015
Theatrical
United Kingdom · August 28, 2015
Theatrical
United States · August 28, 2015
Theatrical
Argentina
October 1, 2015 · Theatrical
Australia
August 27, 2015 · Theatrical
Brazil
October 15, 2015 · Theatrical
Bulgaria
September 4, 2015 · Theatrical
Germany
August 27, 2015 · Theatrical
Greece
September 3, 2015 · Theatrical
Hungary
September 3, 2015 · Theatrical
Ireland
August 27, 2015 · Digital
Italy
September 17, 2015 · Theatrical
Japan
June 24, 2016 · Digital
Lithuania
August 28, 2015 · Theatrical
Netherlands
August 28, 2015 · Theatrical
New Zealand
August 27, 2015 · Theatrical
North Macedonia
August 27, 2015 · Theatrical
Philippines
August 26, 2015 · Theatrical
Poland
August 28, 2015 · Digital
Portugal
August 27, 2015 · Theatrical
Singapore
September 24, 2015 · Theatrical
South Korea
November 12, 2015 · Theatrical
Sweden
October 16, 2015 · Theatrical
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