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1981 | DIRECTED BY BILLY WILDER

Buddy Buddy

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Movie Stats
Year
1981
Select Cast
Jack Lemmon
Walter Matthau
Paula Prentiss
Klaus Kinski
Dana Elcar
Miles Chapin
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First viewed:
24th Jan 2019
Last viewed:
20th May 2026
Total views:
54
Total Grosses
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US total gross
  $5.6 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
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US tickets sold
2 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 15th Jan '82
  • Debut position: 16
  • Highest position: 16
  • Debut gross: $189 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
billy wilder Billy Wilder
Starring
Jack Lemmon
Walter Matthau
Paula Prentiss
Klaus Kinski
Dana Elcar
Miles Chapin
Michael Ensign
Joan Shawlee
Fil Formicola
C.J. Hunt
Bette Raya
Ronnie Sperling
Suzie Galler
John Schubeck
Ed Begley Jr.
Frank Farmer
Tom Kindle
Biff Manard
Charlotte Stewart
Neile Adams
Myrna Dell
Gene Price
Ben Lessy
Patti Jerome
Gary Allen
Frances Bay
Dean Bruce
Rod Gist
Steve Hershon
John Cutler
Billy Beck
David Carlile
Archie Lang
Regina Leeds
Frank Dent
Timothy Sullivan
Troy Melton
June Smaney
Lorna Thayer
Jennifer Fajardo
Patrick Bishop
Wendell Titcomb
Cynthia Kinman
Craig Richards
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UK Box Office Chart History
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North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
16
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
1
Total US Gross:
$5,600,000
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
15 Jan 1982
16N
$189,000
$5,600,000

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
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* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Genres
Comedy
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