Buddy Buddy

It seems buddy comedies can come in unexpected packages. A hitman and a suicidal man become unlikely roommates. The result is a darkly comedic tale that somehow works.

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Billy Wilder directed Buddy Buddy in 1981. See Billy Wilder's full filmography, where to start with Billy Wilder, or where to go after you've seen everything by Billy Wilder.

Buddy Buddy was released in 1981 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 96 minutes.