Where to watch Buddies (1985)
NR81 min★ 8.2Drama
Yes — Buddies is streaming free on Vimeo, no subscription and no sign-up.
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.
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Buddies — common questions
- Can I watch Buddies for free?
- Yes. Buddies is streaming at no cost on Kanopy, Vimeo. These are licensed services — free because they run ads or are funded by public libraries, not because they are pirating anything.
- Is Buddies on Netflix?
- No. Buddies is not on Netflix here. The services that do carry it are listed above.
- How do I watch Buddies without paying anything?
- Open Vimeo — no subscription and, on most of these, no account either. Everything is legal and studio-licensed; you watch ad breaks instead of paying a fee.
- How long is Buddies?
- Buddies runs 81 minutes, rated NR.
