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Buddies (2013): Cast & Box Office

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Buddies is a 2013 adventure drama directed by Marcelo Galvão, starring Lima Duarte as Arlindo, Roberto Birindelli and Nill Marcondes. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $852,138 worldwide.

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Buddies (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Marcelo Galvão
Genres
Adventure , Drama , Comedy
Original language
Portuguese
Studio
Gatacine
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Buddies About?

The premise of Buddies without spoilers.

Three young adults with Down syndrome, who work at a video library and share a love for movies, embark on an unexpected journey. Inspired by "Thelma & Louise," they decide to run away in the gardener’s car, seeking a taste of freedom. Their adventure takes them to unusual places as they pursue three heartfelt desires: one longs to see the ocean, another searches for love, and the third dreams of flying. Along the way, they experience a series of memorable adventures, embracing life with the joy and innocence of children.

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Cast & crew

Buddies Cast & Characters

Lima Duarte leads the cast as Arlindo, with Roberto Birindelli as Maítre Argentino and Nill Marcondes as Atendente da Lanchonete. Directed by Marcelo Galvão; 15 actors are credited in all.

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More from Marcelo Galvão

More films directed by Marcelo Galvão, best-rated first: O Matador, Fourth Grade and Bellini and the Devil.

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Box office

Buddies Box Office

Buddies grossed $852,138 worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$852.1K

International
$852.1K
Details

Buddies Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Приятели” and “同伴”.

Also known as
  • Приятели
  • 同伴
  • Collègues

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FAQ

Buddies FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Buddies, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Buddies?

Buddies runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was Buddies released?

Buddies was released on March 1, 2013.

Who directed Buddies?

Buddies was directed by Marcelo Galvão.

More films by Marcelo Galvão

Who is in the cast of Buddies?

Buddies stars Lima Duarte as Arlindo, Roberto Birindelli as Maítre Argentino and Nill Marcondes as Atendente da Lanchonete, among 15 credited actors.

How much did Buddies make at the box office?

Buddies grossed $852,138 worldwide.

Does Buddies have a post-credit scene?

No. Buddies has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Buddies in?

The original language of Buddies is Portuguese.

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