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Buddy(1997)

Welcome to a family that will make yours seem tame

Family Adventure Comedy Drama

Status: Released
Release date: 1997-06-06
Runtime: 1h 24m
Rating: 5.0 / 10 (79 votes)
Original language: en
Certification: PG
Budget: $25,000,000
Revenue: $10,113,400
Popularity: 2
Adult content: No

Overview

An eccentric socialite raises a gorilla as her son.

Crew highlights

Directors

Caroline Thompson

Writers

Caroline Thompson - Screenplay
William Joyce - Screenplay

Producers

Fred Fuchs
Steve Nicolaides

Cast

Rene Russo portrait

Rene Russo

Trudy Lintz

Robbie Coltrane portrait

Robbie Coltrane

Bill Lintz

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Alan Cumming portrait

Alan Cumming

Dick Croner

Irma P. Hall portrait

Irma P. Hall

Emma

Paul Reubens portrait

Paul Reubens

Professor Spatz

John Aylward portrait

John Aylward

Joe Bowman

Mimi Kennedy portrait

Mimi Kennedy

Mrs. Bowman

Philip Baker Hall portrait

Philip Baker Hall

Minister

Dane Cook portrait

Dane Cook

Fair Cop

Michael Reid MacKay portrait

Michael Reid MacKay

Skinny Man

John Ennis portrait

John Ennis

Policeman

Frank Welker portrait

Frank Welker

Buddy (voice)

Gary A. Hecker portrait

Gary A. Hecker

Buddy (voice)

Frank Collison portrait

Frank Collison

Zoo Keeper

Al 'Red Dog' Weber

Barker

Production details

Production companies

Jim Henson Pictures
American Zoetrope
Columbia Pictures

Countries

United States of America

Spoken languages

English

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