Buddies
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The first dramatic movie about AIDS”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
G
Geoff EdholmRobert Willow
David SchachterDavid BennettL
Libby SainesMrs. Bennett
David RoseSteveB
Billy LuxEdwardJ
Joyce KornLynnS
Susan SchneiderSylvia DouglasT
Tracy VivatNurseD
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 directed Buddies?
- Buddies was directed by Arthur J. Bressan, Jr..
- When was Buddies released?
- Buddies was released on September 12, 1985.
- How long is Buddies?
- Buddies has a runtime of 1h 21m.
- Where can I track Buddies?
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