Buddies

...The first dramatic movie about AIDS

Buddies — Plot

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.

• Release date
• September 12, 1985
• Runtime
• 81 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.

Buddies — Cast

G

Geoff Edholm Robert Willow David Schachter David Bennett

L

Libby Saines Mrs. Bennett David Rose Steve

B

Billy Lux Edward

J

Joyce Korn Lynn

S

Susan Schneider Sylvia Douglas

T

Tracy Vivat Nurse