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Buddy Buddy
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Buddy Buddy

1981· Released6.2/ 10
ComedyCrime

Overview

During a high-profile Mafia testimony case in Riverside County, a hired killer checks into a hotel room near the courthouse, while his depressed neighbor contemplates suicide over marital problems.

Ratings

TMDB
6.2/10

109 votes

IMDb
6.5/10

5,378 votes

RT
63%
Letterboxd

Director

Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder

Director

Cast

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Victor Clooney

Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau

Trabucco

Paula Prentiss

Paula Prentiss

Celia Clooney

Klaus Kinski

Klaus Kinski

Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot

Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

Capt. Hubris

Miles Chapin

Miles Chapin

Eddie, the Bellhop

Michael Ensign

Michael Ensign

Assistant Manager

Joan Shawlee

Joan Shawlee

Receptionist

Fil Formicola

Rudy 'Disco' Gambola

C.J. Hunt

Kowalski

Bette Raya

Mexican Maid

Ronnie Sperling

Hippy Husband

Suzie Galler

Pregnant Wife

John Schubeck

Newscaster

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

Lieutenant #1

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