The Buddy System

The Buddy System (1984)

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

  • Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1984-05-04
  • User Rating: 4.7/10 from 11 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 50min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Glenn Jordan
star 4.7/10
From 11 Ratings

Summary

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

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  • Richard Dreyfuss

    as Joe

  • Susan Sarandon

    as Emily

  • Nancy Allen

    as Carrie

  • Jean Stapleton

    as Mrs. Price

  • Wil Wheaton

    as Tim

  • Edward Winter

    as Jim Parks

  • Keene Curtis

    as Dr. Knitz

  • Tom Lacy

    as The Man Who Gives Emily the Test

  • Lee Weaver

    as Ray

  • Carolyn Coates

    as Teacher

  • Milton Selzer

    as Landlord

  • Todd Everett

    as Frank

  • F. William Parker

    as Lawyer

  • Bianca Taylor

    as Woman Customer

  • Lew Horn

    as Pet Shop Owner

  • Frank Coppola

    as Mr. Fleeze

  • Brent Price

    as Man Customer

  • Jason Hervey

    as Potato

  • Scott Crow

    as Indian #1

  • Joshua Schulman

    as Indian #2

  • Mike Lawrence

    as Pilgrim

  • Adam Carl

    as Corn

  • Jason Castellano

    as Tree #1

  • Jimmy Keegan

    as Tree #2
Directing Glenn Jordan Director
Writing Mary Agnes Donoghue Writer
Camera Matthew F. Leonetti Director of Photography
Production Alain Chammas Producer
Sound Patrick Williams Original Music Composer
Editing Arthur Schmidt Editor
Art Robert Checchi Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Joseph G. Aulisi Costume Design
Art Rodger Maus Production Design
Camera John R. Leonetti First Assistant Camera

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