Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: Welcome to a family that will make yours seem tame
- Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Release Date: 1997-06-06
- Runtime: 84.0 min
- Budget: $25.0 million
- Revenue: $10.1 million
- Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, The Jim Henson Company, Jim Henson Pictures, American Zoetrope
Cast & Crew
Rene Russo, Robbie Coltrane, Alan Cumming, Irma P. Hall, Paul Reubens, John Aylward, Mimi Kennedy, Philip Baker Hall, Dane Cook, Michael Reid MacKay, John Ennis, Frank Welker, Gary A. Hecker, Frank Collison, Al ‘Red Dog’ Weber
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Buddy”
Buddy is a 1997 American comedy-drama film directed by Caroline Thompson. The film stars Rene Russo as a successful businesswoman named Sally, who is struggling to find a balance between her professional life and her personal life.
Sally is a successful businesswoman in New York City who has a demanding job and a busy lifestyle. She is single, and her life is filled with work and social activities, leaving little time for her personal life. One day, Sally meets a homeless man named Buddy (Robbie Coltrane) and takes him in. Despite his rough exterior, Sally quickly discovers that Buddy is a kind and gentle soul.
As Sally and Buddy grow closer, she begins to realize that he is the missing piece in her life. Although she is initially hesitant to open up to him, she eventually allows Buddy to become a part of her life. With his help, Sally learns to let go of her stress and enjoy life more. Through their friendship, Sally discovers that there is more to life than just work and success.
Meanwhile, Buddy’s past is slowly revealed. He was once a successful businessman who had it all, but he lost it all when his wife died. He is now trying to find his place in the world and Sally helps him to do that.
The film follows Sally and Buddy’s journey as they learn to open up to each other and discover the joys of life. In the end, they both learn the
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