Buddies
...the first dramatic movie about AIDS
Drama
Overview
David, a naive graduate student, has volunteered to work as a 'buddy' for people dying of AIDS. Assigned to the intensely political Robert, a lifelong activist whose friends and family have abandoned him following his diagnosis, the two men, each with notably different world views, soon discover common bonds, as David's inner activist awakens and Robert's need for emotional release is fulfilled.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1985-09-12
Runtime:
1h 21m
Director:
Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Writer:
Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Official Videos
"Raise a little hell once in a while!"
Official UK Trailer
"Am I the love of Steve's life?"
"I've gotten too close to him"
"When did you know you were gay?"
Remastered Trailer
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