Buddy Buddy
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1981•R•1h 36m•6.1•Released
Comedy
During a high-profile Mafia testimony case in Riverside County, a hired killer checks into a hotel room near the courthouse, while his depressed neighbor contemplates suicide over marital problems.
Director
Billy Wilder
Writer
Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$7M
Languages
English, French
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Jack Lemmon
Victor Clooney
Walter Matthau
Trabucco
Paula Prentiss
Celia Clooney
Klaus Kinski
Dr. Hugo Zuckerbrot
Dana Elcar
Capt. Hubris
Miles Chapin
Eddie, the Bellhop
Michael Ensign
Assistant Manager
Joan Shawlee
Receptionist
Fil Formicola
Rudy 'Disco' Gambola
C.J. Hunt
Kowalski
Bette Raya
Mexican Maid
Ronnie Sperling
Hippy Husband
Suzie Galler
Pregnant Wife
John Schubeck
Newscaster
Ed Begley Jr.
Lieutenant #1
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Company
Bernheim/Weston Productions
Producer
Jay Weston
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