Buddies movie poster

Buddies

March 1, 2013 1h 34m 6.8/10 (47 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Buddies is a drama/comedy film. directed by Marcelo Galvão.

Starring Ariel Goldenberg, Breno Viola, and Rita Pokk

Synopsis

A road movie that shows the simple things in life in a poetic light through the eyes of three young people with Down syndrome, who love movies and work at the video library of the institution where they have always lived in. One day, inspired by the movie "Thelma & Louise", they decide to run away using the gardener's old car to have a freedom experience. They travel to uncommon places in search for three simple wishes: Stalone wants to see the sea, Aninha looks for a husband and Marcio needs to fly. During this search, they embark on several adventures as if life was just a children's play

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (47 votes)
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Budget $2.5M Production budget
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT
Budget
$2,511,000

Production Companies

  • Gatacine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buddies about?

A road movie that shows the simple things in life in a poetic light through the eyes of three young people with Down syndrome, who love movies and work at the video library of the institution where...

Who directed Buddies?

Buddies was directed by Marcelo Galvão.

How long is Buddies?

Buddies has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Buddies released?

Buddies was released on March 1, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Buddies?

The main cast of Buddies includes Ariel Goldenberg, Breno Viola, Rita Pokk, Lima Duarte, Rui Unas.