The Buddy System

The Buddy System

110 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | May 4, 1984

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

The Buddy System

110 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | May 4, 1984

The Buddy System
A school truant officer uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake his residential address and subsequently befriends the kid and his mother.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title The Buddy System
Directors Glenn Jordan
Writers Mary Agnes Donoghue

Cast

Susan Sarandon

as Emily

Nancy Allen

as Carrie

Jean Stapleton

as Mrs. Price

Wil Wheaton

as Tim

Edward Winter

as Jim Parks

Keene Curtis

as Dr. Knitz

Tom Lacy

as The Man Who Gives Emily the Test

Lee Weaver

as Ray

Carolyn Coates

as Teacher

Milton Selzer

as Landlord

Todd Everett

as Frank

F. William Parker

as Lawyer

Bianca Ferguson

as Woman Customer

Lew Horn

as Pet Shop Owner

Frank Coppola

as Mr. Fleeze

Brent Price

as Man Customer

Jason Hervey

as Potato

Scott Crow

as Indian #1

Joshua Schulman

as Indian #2

Mike Lawrence

as Pilgrim

Adam Carl

as Corn

Jason Castellano

as Tree #1

Jimmy Keegan

as Tree #2