The Buddy System
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The Buddy System (1984)

05/04/1984 (US) Drama, Comedy, Romance 1h 50m
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One day 11 year old Timmy decided his mother needed a playmate.

Overview

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

  1. Glenn Jordan

    Director

  2. Mary Agnes Donoghue

    Writer

Top Billed Cast

  1. Richard Dreyfuss

    Richard Dreyfuss

    Joe

  2. Susan Sarandon

    Susan Sarandon

    Emily

  3. Nancy Allen

    Nancy Allen

    Carrie

  4. Jean Stapleton

    Jean Stapleton

    Mrs. Price

  5. Wil Wheaton

    Wil Wheaton

    Tim

  6. Edward Winter

    Edward Winter

    Jim Parks

  7. Keene Curtis

    Keene Curtis

    Dr. Knitz

  8.

    Tom Lacy

    The Man Who Gives Emily the Test

  9. Lee Weaver

    Lee Weaver

    Ray

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The Buddy System

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Original Language English

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