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Buddies

8.1/10
TMDB57 votes
Original: 81 min

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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About Buddies

...The first dramatic movie about AIDS

Buddies (1985) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Geoff Edholm, David Schachter, Libby Saines, David Rose.

Released
Original language
Runtime
81 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Film and Video Workshop
Writers
Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.

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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.

Who stars in Buddies?

Geoff Edholm, David Schachter, Libby Saines, David Rose, Billy Lux, Joyce Korn. See the cast cards above for character names.

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