The Buddy System movie poster

The Buddy System

"One day 11 year old Timmy decided his mother needed a playmate."

May 4, 1984 1h 50m 4.5/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 1984. The Buddy System is a drama/comedy film. directed by Glenn Jordan.

Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Sarandon, and Nancy Allen

Synopsis

A school truant officer uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake his residential address and subsequently befriends the kid and his mother.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 4, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Buddy System about?

A school truant officer uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake his residential address and subsequently befriends the kid and his mother.

Who directed The Buddy System?

The Buddy System was directed by Glenn Jordan.

How long is The Buddy System?

The Buddy System has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Buddy System released?

The Buddy System was released on May 4, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Buddy System?

The main cast of The Buddy System includes Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Sarandon, Nancy Allen, Jean Stapleton, Wil Wheaton.