Planning a movie night with 'Buddies' on your favorite screen? We’ve rounded up platforms and services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can start watching sooner. Right now in the US, 'Buddies' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on Criterion Channel, Here TV.
Here are a few key highlights to round things out about the Film and Video Workshop drama flick. Buddies starring Geoff Edholm, David Schachter, Libby Saines, David Rose has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 21 min. The release date of the movie is September 12th, 1985. The movie received a user score of 82/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 53 active users.
Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "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."
