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Euan Kerr
St. Paul, Minn.

Director Nicole Holofcener worries about friends and money

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Friends (some with money)
Three of the stars of "Friends with Money": Frances McDormand, Jennifer Aniston, and Catherine Keener.
Image courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics--Mark Lipson, photographer

Valued old friendships can sometimes be tarnished when the subject of money comes up. That's what filmmaker Nicole Holofcener has observed.

Nicole Holofcener
Director Nicole Holofcener's movies center on modern female relationships. In addition to three feature films, she has directed episodes of "Sex and the City" and "Six Feet Under."
MPR Photo/Euan Kerr

She directed the critically acclaimed "Lovely and Amazing" a couple of years ago. Her new film is called "Friends with Money" and it sports an all-star ensemble cast, including Jennifer Aniston, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, and Frances McDormand.

Holofcener told Minnesota Public Radio's Euan Kerr that she began thinking about the film after noticing how difficult the subject of money can be for many people.

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Friends (some with money)
Three of the stars of "Friends with Money": Frances McDormand, Jennifer Aniston, and Catherine Keener.
Image courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics--Mark Lipson, photographer