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Buddies (1985): movie guide
Buddies (1985) is a Drama running about 81 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 8.1/10 from 57 votes. Notable cast includes Geoff Edholm, David Schachter, Libby Saines, David Rose. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1985-09-12
- Runtime: 81 min
- TMDB: 8.1/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1985-09-12

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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.
Cast highlights
Buddies features Geoff Edholm, David Schachter, Libby Saines, David Rose, Billy Lux, Joyce Korn. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1985-09-12. Runtime: 81 minutes. TMDB score: 8.1/10 (57 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Buddies on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse Buddies, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Buddies?
- Buddies is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Buddies?
- Buddies runs about 81 minutes.
- Who stars in Buddies?
- Cast highlights include Geoff Edholm, David Schachter, Libby Saines, David Rose, Billy Lux, Joyce Korn.
- Does Cinema Box stream Buddies?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Buddies?
- Open the Buddies page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.








