

Buddies
1985 · Movie · 1h 21m · NR
Drama
"...The first dramatic movie about AIDS"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Key crew
- Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.Writer
- Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.Director
- Jeffrey OlmsteadOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Geoff EdholmRobert Willow
- David SchachterDavid Bennett
- Libby SainesMrs. Bennett
- David RoseSteve
- Billy LuxEdward
- Joyce KornLynn
- Susan SchneiderSylvia Douglas
- Tracy VivatNurse
- Damon HairstonGym Instructor
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