Plot — What is Buddies about?
David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a 'buddy' for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and family have abandoned him following his diagnosis, the two men, each with notably different world views, soon discover common bonds, as David's inner activist awakens and Robert's need for emotional release is fulfilled.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1985 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 81 min |
| Audience Score | 82% (8.2/10, 55 votes) |
Buddies — FAQ
Is Buddies worth watching? Buddies holds a 8.2/10 rating from 55 viewers. David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a 'buddy' for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and family have abandoned him following his di
Who directed Buddies? Directed by Arthur J. Bressan, Jr..
Who is in the cast of Buddies? It stars Geoff Edholm, David Schachter, Libby Saines, David Rose, Billy Lux, Joyce Korn and more.
Where can I stream Buddies? You can stream Buddies on Here TV. Availability may vary by region.
When did Buddies release? It released in 1985.
