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Audiences rate it 26 points higher than critics do. Number 2 of 2 in its series by score.
Synopsis
After six lifelong friends have a five-year falling out, “The Bobfather”, reunites his pals for the Buddy Games, an insane competition of absurd physical and mental challenges with the chance to win a $150,000 pot. Now all bets are off, as the determined dudes' fight, claw, and party for the big bucks.
Ratings
IMDb4.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes16%
Metacritic22/100
Audiences rate it 26 points higher than critics do.
250 audience votes
Key crew
- Alex WurmanOriginal Music Composer
- Jude WengScreenplay
- Bob SchwartzScreenplay
- Josh DuhamelScreenplay
- Josh DuhamelDirector
Cast
- Josh DuhamelBob 'The Bobfather' Schmidt
- Dan BakkedahlSheldon 'Shelly' Baldinger
- Nick SwardsonDixon Bender
- Dax ShepardJohn Durfy
- James Roday RodriguezZane Holden
- Kevin DillonDoc
- Olivia MunnTiffany
- Linda DarlowMary Ann Baldinger
- Lucie GuestNikki Baldinger
- Marion EismanMildred Schmidt
- Duncan FraserBill Schmidt
- Jensen AcklesJack Durfy
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Themes
sportsalcoholrehabilitation centrerivalrycontestcabin in the woodsgamechildhood friendsimmaturityfalling outouttakesbuddy movie